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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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Chief encounters: David Robb
Beatles-loving David Robb, OSCR chief executive, is astounded by the amount of folk who believe everyone in the third sector are volunteers
FEATURE 19 February 2018 by TFN
 
Time to act on health inequality in Scotland
Scotland's health promotion agency is aiming to work with poverty groups to establish evidence of the causes of the nation's health problems
NEWS 19 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
OSCR reports 13 cases of sexual misconduct in past two years
​Regulator says abuse cases were reported to Police Scotland
NEWS 16 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charities slurred by vicious, right wing fake news
Right wingers are undermining charities by slurring them with vicious fake news stories
NEWS 16 February 2018 by Graham Martin
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Small charities unaware of GDPR with less than 100 days to go
More than a third of smaller organisations have not heard of the new legislation and are putting themselves at risk
NEWS 16 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
OSCR reminds trustees of legal duties in wake of Oxfam scandal
Regulator cautions charities to have watertight procedures in place
NEWS 15 February 2018 by Robert Armour
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Anti-poverty activists slam Social Bite for courting royalty
Social firm criticised for its high-profile celebrity endorsements
NEWS 15 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
The end doesn’t justify the means for charities
Susan Smith says the Oxfam crisis highlights why all charities must be values-led organisations
OPINION 14 February 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Aid charities warned by Scottish Government: we’ll cut support
​Anything less than the "highest moral and ethical" standards will result in funding being withdrawn
NEWS 14 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
TFN Live: Watch The Gathering 2018
Did you miss The Gathering? Fear not as TFN Live was there to film some of the best events that were held at the SEC
NEWS 14 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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