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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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Pension age proposals stalled as campaigners hail victory
UK government is pushing to raise the pension age to 68
NEWS 31 March 2023 by Rab Armour
 
Rebrand unveiled for Scottish culture charity
Along with its rebranding, the newly renamed Culture & Business Scotland is setting out its strategic plan.
NEWS 31 March 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
 
Charity CEO and founder to stand down after 26 years
Helen Carlin started Rowan Alba in 1997 with the aim of creating a new approach to homelessness.
NEWS 31 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Fury as top advocate receives "slap on wrist" over misogynistic texts
Charity says fine "doesn't cut it"
NEWS 30 March 2023 by Rab Armour
 
Third sector faces staffing crisis despite spiralling demand for services
Workforce gaps are taking a heavy toll on charity staff
NEWS 30 March 2023 by Rab Armour
 
First Minister urged to take action on new human rights plan
The Commission has played a key role in the development of Scotland’s second national human rights action plan from the start.
NEWS 30 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
SCVO launch #EssentialSector campaign
Applications are now open to become one of eight organisations showcased.
NEWS 29 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Researchers find racism against Romanians on the rise since Brexit
Romanians are the second largest migrant group in UK
NEWS 29 March 2023 by Rab Armour
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Charities criticised by regulator for failing to manage conflict of interest
OSCR said there was a lack in clarity
NEWS 28 March 2023 by Rab 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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