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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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Charity shops raise fears over Brexit
Applying new safety kitemark could cost charity retailers dear
NEWS 12 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Government admits Universal Credit link to soaring foodbank use
Government ministers had steadfastly denied any link between Universal Credit and rising referrals to foodbanks
NEWS 12 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Huge boost as employer offers jobs to autistic jobseekers
Banking giant partners the social enterprise to offer employment opportunities to people with autism
NEWS 12 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Kids Company probe on hold
A Charity Commission investigation into the scandal-hit organisation is on ice while legal proceedings take place
NEWS 12 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Record-breaking year for lifesaving charity
A first aid charity provided support at 2,000 events across Scotland in 2018, with volunteers giving up thousands of hours of their time
NEWS 12 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity axes compensation advice after being sued by victim
Charity said case exposes it to legal challenges which it can't afford to contest
NEWS 11 February 2019 by Rab Armour
 
DWP rejects plan to stop sanctioning most vulnerable
Committee called on DWP to protect some claimants from the severe sanction regime
NEWS 11 February 2019 by Rab Armour
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Instagram to include donate function
People will soon be able to donate to charity through Instagram
NEWS 11 February 2019 by Graham Martin
 
MSPs praise charity’s 150 year fight for social justice
MSPs have recognised the role and importance of a third sector group which is celebrating its 150th birthday
NEWS 11 February 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Nominations open for the Scottish Charity Awards 2019
Charities and individuals across Scotland are being urged to apply for Scotland's prestigious charity awards
NEWS 11 February 2019 by Graham Martin
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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