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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.

 
Brendan Paddy highlights the immense financial gains walking brings to Scotland

 
The spring statement: Personal Independent Payments are economic drivers and social enterprises' employability stats are evidence of this, says Andy Paterson

 
Jemiel Benison on dealing with debt crisis

 
Emma Jackson on the need for reform beyond the government’s proposed cuts to the benefits system

 
Sponsored content: West Lothian’s Workflo Solutions sponsors Scottish champion, Kara Young

 

 
In a time of considerable pressure on local authority finances, how do we ensure that community empowerment is truly empowering, and not seen as an easy option to cut services, asks Sarah Latto

 
Derek Mitchell: further increases in energy prices will be devastating for so many households 

 
Sponsored content: If you work in the third sector or in a statutory service, we’d like to know what you think of Future Pathways

 
Duncan Thorp looks for antidotes to the seemingly never-ending cycle of bad news