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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Fundraised income up to £540m at CRUK
​CRUK goes from strength to srength despite difficult operating enviroment
NEWS 19 July 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Landmark PIP victory for mentally ill claimants
Judges decree social support definition is too narrow
NEWS 19 July 2019 by Robert Armour
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Union wins right to fight for recognition at care charity
A trade union has won the first round in its battle for recognition at a major Scottish social care charity
NEWS 19 July 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Road to becoming… Team manager
Road to becoming... Team manager
FEATURE 19 July 2019 Guest post
 
Horror as 3m animals tested last year in UK
​Campaigners want draconian laws changed
NEWS 18 July 2019 by Robert Armour
2 comments
 
Lottery launches £100m fund to help tackle climate emergency
The Climate Action Fund will be used to establish a UK-wide network delivering 'high impact community-led climate action'.
NEWS 18 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
3 comments
 
MSP joins in the fun with RNIB
The charity launches its summer programme
NEWS 18 July 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Award for social enterprise that teaches circus skills to youngsters
Think Circus CIC has been granted £25,000 from start-up agency Firstport.
NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Charities welcome move to boost lottery income
Third sector organisation will now be able to raise up to £50m a year through lotteries.
NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Report recommends VAT exemption for charitable wills
The Charity Tax Commission has suggested a string of reforms to help third sector fundraising.
NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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