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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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Ring girls will no longer wear revealing outfits at charity events
Evening dress will be worn instead
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Splendid isolation: charity sector is resisting mergers
Small number of mergers shows the sector is “slow to respond to financial and environmental challenges”
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Equality T-shirts made by “35p workers”
Charity tops promoted by the Spice Girls which aim to raise equality funds for Comic Relief were made in a factory with poor working conditions
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hate crime laws do not protect disabled
MPs have said more must be done to prevent online abuse of the disabled, following a petition led by Katie Price
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
‘Won’t pay’ charities are arrogant say fundraising chair
Over 200 organisations still not paid fee - and refuse to do so
NEWS 22 January 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Housing provider boosts economy by £2bn
Report reveals how stock transfer of council homes has boosted Scottish economy by billions
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Period poverty project expanded
The Scottish Government has made more funding available for free sanitary products
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Five charities make Stonewall’s best employer list
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Charities savage Tory two-child benefits cap
Charities say benefits cap creates a morally unacceptable two-tier system
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Virgin Giving waives fee as BT MyDonate announces closure
Online platform closes with last day donations can be made set as 30 June
NEWS 21 January 2019 by Rab Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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