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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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Scotrail could prosper as a social enterprise
Social Enterprise Scotland has said that wider options need to be considered for running the country's rail franchise
NEWS 8 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Bogus charity clothes collectors costing sector millions
​More enforcement needed says charity
NEWS 8 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
National third sector bodies join forces on Brexit
Umbrella organisations for the voluntary sector in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales are putting pressure on the UK government
NEWS 8 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Caledonian Challenge ditched due to falling numbers
Once the UK's most popular endurance event raising £13m for charities
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
OSCR feared private schools ruling would create “two tier” charity system
Emails reveal civil servants wanted to review wider issue of charity status before revoking private schools' charity rate relief
NEWS 7 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Social enterprise funeral director opens
The UK's first not-for-profit funeral service aims to tackle growing funeral poverty in Scotland
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Fraud crackdown should be used to promote ethical business
Social Enterprise Scotland says that tackling the misuse of Scottish Limited Partnerships offers opportunity for positive reform
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Dugdale bids to save “vital” autism service
Failing to win lottery funding could sound death knell for support service
NEWS 5 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
OSCR to introduce online registration later this year
Regulator bids to streamline the application process
NEWS 5 February 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Questions over Big Impact Scotland as chief executive found guilty of theft
Former bank worker purports to be chief executive of organisation that supports charities
NEWS 5 February 2018 by Robert Armour
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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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