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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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Online platforms could be banned from Gift Aid
Online platforms are profiteering from Gift Aid
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Robert Armour
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Social care staffing problems escalate as Brexit looms
Social care bodies already struggling to fill vacancies have found it even more difficult to recruit staff in the last year
NEWS 9 July 2018 by Susan Smith
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Charities must account for market impact on investments
Lynne Lamont stresses the importance of keeping track of any investments
OPINION 6 July 2018 Guest post
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What is a modern charity anyway - and do you care?
Susan Smith is confused about what a modern charity is, which is why TFN is asking for your help working it out
OPINION 6 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Survey: help TFN investigate what a modern charity is?
Perceptions of charities have changed over the 15 years since the Scottish Charity Act came into existence. TFN is exploring what a charity is and should be now
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Surge in complaints about charity misconduct after Oxfam scandal
The Charity Commission has investigated more complaints in the past four months than it did in the whole of the previous year
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector, 6 July 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 5 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
10 years of social enterprise
Dr Mairi Mackay looks back 10 years to the first Social Enterprise World Forum as she prepares to attend this year's event in Edinburgh
OPINION 5 July 2018 Guest post
 
Chief Encounters: Carl Hodson, Fife Society for the Blind
The charity boss does not like surprises at work but believes being scared can deliver positive energy
OPINION 5 July 2018 Guest post
 
There is something different about working in the voluntary sector
Martin Crewe examines why charities still have a key role to play in society
OPINION 5 July 2018 Guest post
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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