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Call for government to reduce poverty and inequality through reformed taxation

The commissions said tax is an important part of the way society can reduce inequality.

NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie

MSPs back campaign to increase charity’s funding

The Yard, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, has warned of increasing pressure on the services they can offer.

NEWS 17 October 2023 by Niall Christie

Inquiry will be held into the use of subcontractors in charity fundraising

It follows concerns about how charities use third party groups

NEWS 13 October 2023 by Graham Martin

New fund from Zero Waste Scotland for community food redistribution projects

Example organisations include community markets, community pantries, food processing enterprises.

NEWS 6 October 2023 by Niall Christie

Row over Creative Scotland funding continues as First Minister defends cut

Creative Scotland have now said they will now be forced to use its National Lottery funding reserves.

NEWS 4 October 2023 by Niall Christie

Children in Scotland announces new senior appointment

David Mackay will take on the role, following more than a decade of experience in the children’s sector.

NEWS 3 October 2023 by Niall Christie

Scotland unites to challenge poverty

It's Challenge Poverty Week - find out how you can get involved here

NEWS 3 October 2023 by Graham Martin

SCVO outlines need for Fair Funding at Holyrood

Paul Bradley highlighted SCVO’s Fair Funding asks, which make up a swathe of reforms which would bring about a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding.

NEWS 29 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Petition launched after Creative Scotland budget cut by £6.6million

The government had previously made budget promises earlier this year.

NEWS 29 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Huge donation for Edinburgh charity

"Phenomenal donation"

NEWS 28 September 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.

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