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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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Cosla condemns moves to make council run charities pay rates
Move will impact on council services
NEWS 24 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Private schools and councils are simply not charities
Susan Smith believes the time has come to remove charitable status from private schools and council run bodies
OPINION 23 August 2017 by Susan Smith
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Overseas development charity blames Brexit for staff cuts
Uncertainty what will happen after Brexit has resulted in VSO moving posts elsewhere
NEWS 23 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Private schools being “singled out” as they lose charity rates
​Furious response from body representing Scotland's independent schools
NEWS 23 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charities prone to cyber attack says report
​Lack of skills, understanding and expertise means charities are vulnerable when it comes to IT security
NEWS 23 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Muslim women’s group looks to grow
The Rainbow Muslim Women's Group is set to add its first paid employee
NEWS 23 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Poll: Is two years too harsh a sentence for stealing £360,000 from a charity?
POLL 22 August 2017 by Graham Martin
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Private schools and Aleos to lose charitable tax breaks
Third sector hails move to retain business rates relief for genuine charities while removing it for controversial bodies such as private schools
NEWS 22 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Thousands are looking up charity accounts, regulator claims
Members of the public showing a strong interest in charity accounts, now OSCR publishes them on its website
NEWS 22 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
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Project Scotland's chief executive is doing what makes him happy
FEATURE 21 August 2017 by Alex Turnbull
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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