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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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Westminster is “toxic” to the sector says charity chief
UK governments have displayed a “toxic” attitude towards charities, it was claimed this week
NEWS 11 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
End of the road for fundraising watchdog
The Fundraising Standards Board has now officially closed, having issued cheques returning unspent membership income to over 1,800 of its members
NEWS 10 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the voluntary sector | 9 November 2016
Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers round-up.
FEATURE 9 November 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Don’t use Fundraising Preference Service, experts tell Scottish charities
An independent group of Scottish fundraising experts has said the soon to be introduced Fundraising Preference Service is unnecessary in Scotland
NEWS 9 November 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Nazi-linked military charity condemned by regulator
The UK fundraising regulator has condemned a charity that was selling anti-Islamic and Neo-Nazi merchandise to raise funds
NEWS 8 November 2016 by Susan Smith
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Freedom of information is underused by the third sector – why?
Daradjeet Jagpal on why charities may be hesitant to make use of freedom of information, and the ways in which it can benefit them
OPINION 8 November 2016 Guest post
 
The 4 Rs of good trusteeship – relationships, responsibilities, reminders and rewards
Sandy Macdonald ponders what it takes to be a good board member during Trustee's Week, and comes up with 4 Rs
OPINION 8 November 2016 Guest post
 
Plight of small charities revealed as they are bulldozed by mega NGOs
Large-scale advertising and media profile pushes people to support only 6% of the UK’s charitable causes, new research has revealed
NEWS 4 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Should there be a cap on charity chief executive pay?
POLL 3 November 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Severe council cuts to devastate voluntary groups
Voluntary groups in the Highlands are to be subjected to “severe” funding cuts
NEWS 2 November 2016 by Graham Martin
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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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