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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Charities must be smart with cash as interest rates fall
​Heather Lamont advises charities on the best way to respond to falling interest rates
OPINION 8 August 2016 Guest post
 
Charities missing out on millions in Gift Aid
Charities recouped a record £1.26 billion in Gift Aid tax relief last year – 20% more than they did five years ago
NEWS 6 August 2016 by Graham Martin
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Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the voluntary sector | 5 August 2016
Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers round-up
FEATURE 5 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Government must assist third sector post-Brexit
Maggie Lennon argues that civil society might not be best suited for navigating Brexit without some genuine assurances from the government
OPINION 5 August 2016 Guest post
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Charities must protect themselves and the public from bad fundraising practice
Charities must proactively work with fundraising agencies to ensure public trust in the industry is restored
NEWS 4 August 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Charity agency rapped by regulator
An agency that works with charities has been rapped by a regulator for sending out unwanted clothing donations bags
NEWS 4 August 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Are people who work for charities more charitable?
POLL 4 August 2016 by Susan Smith
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​Scotland’s leading volunteer recruitment fair to return in September
​Volunteer Edinburgh's event is expected to attract over a thousand potential volunteers to charities, social enterprises, and the public sector
NEWS 4 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
One in three charity workers gives nothing to good causes
They may know first hand the importance of good causes, but a third of people who work for them don't give any cash to charity
NEWS 4 August 2016 by Susan Smith
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One of the country’s oldest social business wins major new contract
A highland social enterprise that has made beds for royalty for nearly two centuries has signed a major two-year agreement with City Building Glasgow
NEWS 3 August 2016 by Molly Millar
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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