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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Watchdog accepts charity's defence over "upsetting" posters
Campaign group is no stranger to controversial stunts
NEWS 24 August 2023 by Robert Armour
 
‘Debt trap’ fears over unaffordable energy bills
Around a third of people who sought advice around utilities also need advice on another issue.
NEWS 24 August 2023 by Niall Christie
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Minister visits Fife charity to award grant aimed at tackling loneliness
Seescape is receiving £72,000 over the next four years
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Graham Martin
 
New board members to guide the vision of neurodivergence charity
“We are absolutely delighted that Lorraine and Srishti have joined us at a time when we are looking to expand our reach"
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Charities launch Scotland's first ever Sight Loss Councils
They will be led by blind and partially sighted people who use lived experience to tackle local and national issues
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Huge majority support for carbon land tax on Scotland’s large estates
The John Muir Trust has now launched a public petition in support of the tax.
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie
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Scottish Tory leader slammed by charity CEO after drug claims
Alex Feis-Bryce of Transform Drug Policy Foundation condemned Douglas Ross’ comments.
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
More than 150 campaign groups say FM must act on injustice of poverty
The letter was drafted by the Poverty Alliance - Scotland's anti-poverty network.
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Groundbreaking arts partnership between Heriot-Watt and Scottish Autism
The project will look to improve care provision for older autistic adults with learning disabilities. 
NEWS 23 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish Government should urgently review charity audit threshold
Charities have a significantly lower audit threshold than companies
NEWS 22 August 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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