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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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Tesco takes millions from plastic bag tax
Tesco only supermarket to take fee for administering plastic bag charge to charities
NEWS 11 September 2017 by Rab Armour
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Exclusive: Social enterprises blasted over rise in zero hour contracts
Embarrassment for the sector as unions accuse organisations of double standards
NEWS 8 September 2017 by Rab Armour
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Third sector organisations face race against time to access employment fund
Concerns have been raised about the new Flexible Workforce Development Fund
NEWS 7 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
The tide is high: set sail for progressive politics
Graham Martin argues that the SNP's tack to the left shows the direction of travel is with the third sector
OPINION 6 September 2017 by Graham Martin
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Scotland’s £5bn social enterprise sector is booming
​Six hundred social firms formed in the last two years prove the sector is burgeoning says new report
NEWS 6 September 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Chief encounters: Gavin Yates from Homeless Action Scotland
New Homeless Action Scotland chief executive Gavin Yates on what makes him tick
NEWS 5 September 2017 by TFN
 
Charity trustees – finding the right fit
Sandy Macdonald on how to find the right trustees for your board
OPINION 5 September 2017 Guest post
 
When it comes to leadership, don’t go it alone
Ben Rogers discusses lessons learned from student life, and the potential benefits of a leadership exchange.
OPINION 5 September 2017 Guest post
 
Third sector groups unite against poverty
Action urged to alleviate poverty as new commission is launched
NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab Armour
 
UK global giving stalls
​Annual index shows generosity of Britons compared to other countries
NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab 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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