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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, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Housing associations fear impact of Brexit
Leaving Europe is all about damage limitation say Scotland's housing associations
NEWS 5 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Rape shame football signing sends the wrong message
Clyde FC defends decision to sign David Goodwillie despite criticism led by Rape Crisis Scotland and a Glasgow MSP
NEWS 5 April 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Shelter Scotland announces new vice president
​Robert Black takes on role in recognition for previous work with the charity
NEWS 5 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Gov slammed for millions paid to tax dodging Amazon
Millions paid to giant online retailer despite its refusal to pay Living Wage
NEWS 5 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Sturgeon signs deal with California to curb carbon
Landmark move brings both administrations closer through joint commitment
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Robert Armour
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£2m to increase involvement in sport
The Scottish Government cash will be used to encourage more women and people from LGBT communities to take part in sport
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Charities offer libraries funding opportunity
​Libraries which offer projects which engage the public in health matters offered £150,000 funding pot
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Decades of progress for Scots disabled people “at risk”
Twenty years of progress towards disability equality under threat in ​Scotland says report
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Inheritance tax changes will hit charities hard
The threshold before people benefit from tax breaks by leaving money to charity is jumping from £325,000 to £425,000
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Outrage as National Trust drops “Easter” from its annual egg hunt
Theresa May joins Church of England in condemnation
NEWS 4 April 2017 by Robert Armour
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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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