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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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Iconic Scottish funder drops TSB from its name
The Corra Foundation, formerly the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland, has a new brand and is promising it is a change for good
NEWS 28 August 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Poll: should private schools be stripped of charity status?
POLL 25 August 2017 by Graham Martin
6 comments
 
Sports centres will close if rates clampdown on council run charities goes ahead
Making council run charities pay business rates will force them to cut services, says support body
NEWS 25 August 2017 by Robert Armour
3 comments
 
Charity accountant avoids jail for embezzling £200k
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NEWS 25 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
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NEWS 25 August 2017 by TFN
 
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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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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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
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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