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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Investment planning: are you ready for the future?
Sponsored content: advice from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)
OPINION 12 November 2024 Sponsored content
 
Community asset transfer bid from Alloa charity
Forth Valley Men’s Shed are hoping to bring the building back into use. 
NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish charity honoured by football club with commemorative strip
Queen’s Park FC presented the top to Epilepsy Scotland. 
NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Major charity says it may have to reduce services due to NI hike
Many charities and community groups have sounded the alarm over the impact the NI rise will have on an already overburdened sector
NEWS 6 November 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Autumn budget fails to consider impacts of NI increases on voluntary sector employers
Sheghley Ogilvie: the essential services and support provided by voluntary organisations was neither mentioned nor recognised
OPINION 6 November 2024 by Sheghley Ogilvie
 
Penumbra unveils new chair of board
Sara Robinson will join with experience of the health service. 
NEWS 6 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Dundee charity announces major expansion plan
The Yard expects the work to be completed by next summer. 
NEWS 5 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Co-chairs: could two heads be better than one for your charity?
Lawyer Helen Kidd explores the rise of the co-chair
OPINION 5 November 2024 by Helen Kidd
 
How does the UK budget affect Scottish social enterprises? 
An analysis by Duncan Thorp 
OPINION 4 November 2024 by Duncan Thorp
 
Future funding still in doubt for Edinburgh charities
Despite a vote on Friday, questions remain long-term. 
NEWS 4 November 2024 by Niall Christie
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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