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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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Debt and arrears levels in Scotland rocket
Among arrears on essentials, energy bills were a particular pressure point for clients last year. 
NEWS 19 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
First Minister must prove he isn’t timid on tax, say campaigners  
Campaigners are calling for Humza Yousaf to outline how he intends to kick-start tax reform
NEWS 18 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
TFN magazine's April edition is out now - read it here
New mag looks at active travel, dormant trusts, and the best fundraising options for your charity.
NEWS 17 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Refugees to have voice in Scotland’s Covid-19 Inquiry
The independent process will include views from academics, charities and other experts.
NEWS 14 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charity-run social enterprise to close down amid funding pressures
The Vault Arts Centre in Newton Stewart announced last week that it is to close its doors.
NEWS 11 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Campaigners call on UK Government to remove two child limit
Charities said abolishing the two-child limit would lift 250,000 children out of poverty across the UK.
NEWS 6 April 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Glasgow charity in race against time to secure survival 
Food Train’s volunteers and staff are desperately seeking ways to keep its lifeline service going.
NEWS 31 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Third sector reacts to election of new SNP leader
Charities have outlined their expectations for the politician in the remainder of the parliamentary term.
NEWS 27 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charities warn child poverty figures are “stark reminder” of need for focus on child poverty.
Charities in Scotland have called for the Scottish Government to redouble their efforts to tackle child poverty.
NEWS 23 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Guests dig deep to help families at annual dinner
Tie-in with housebuilder rakes in £170,000 on the night
NEWS 23 March 2023 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.

Read it here
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