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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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Housing provider partners with military charity to aid veterans
Hanover Scotland hopes the partnership will help beneficiaries integrate into communities around the country.
NEWS 11 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Community asset transfer bid from Alloa charity
Forth Valley Men’s Shed are hoping to bring the building back into use. 
NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Swinney calls for third sector exemption from NI hike
FM warned that charities face a £75million bill. 
NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie
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First Minister applauds social enterprise sector
John Swinney outlined his vision for Scotland’s wellbeing economy.
NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie
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Exclusive: Stonewall told it must stop taking "blood money" from the arms trade
Former and current staff have said the LGBTQ+ charity must end its partnerships with weapons manufacturers
NEWS 4 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Future funding still in doubt for Edinburgh charities
Despite a vote on Friday, questions remain long-term. 
NEWS 4 November 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Everyone will regret this: SCVO on cuts plan which will devastate charities
NEWS 31 October 2024 by Anna Fowlie
 
“Not yet clear”: SCVO speaks out after NI hike in budget
Voluntary sector leaders are pushing for clarity from the government. 
NEWS 31 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Demo against cuts that could wipe out 64 Edinburgh charities
Assemble at 9am outside Edinburgh City Chambers on Friday, 1 November
NEWS 31 October 2024 by Graham Martin
 
“Further financial burden”: sector pleads with Chancellor after National Insurance hike
Concerns remain about international aid budgets, alongside National Insurance rises for employers.
NEWS 30 October 2024 by Niall Christie
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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