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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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Underinsurance: an avoidable disaster
John Cleghorn identifies the trips, traps and advice to avoid underinsurance crippling your charity
OPINION 28 June 2018 Guest post
 
Out with the old TFN and in with the new
Robert Armour reflects on 22 years of history as TFN moves from a weekly newspaper to a monthly magazine
OPINION 27 June 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Regulator criticises bag collection charities
Biggest source of public complaints stem from bag collections of charities' behalf
OPINION 27 June 2018 by Robert Armour
 
We’re introducing new ways of inspecting care homes
Rami Okasha examines how new inspections will affect the social care sector
OPINION 27 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Third Sector Cyber Resilience Action Plan launches
David McNeill looks at what action charities can take now to ensure they are prepared for potential cyber attacks
OPINION 25 June 2018 Guest post
 
Our country is safer thanks to disclosure
OPINION 18 June 2018 Guest post
 
Actions to help carers can be taken now
Fiona Collie reflects on Carers Week and stresses that change needs to be ongoing
OPINION 15 June 2018 Guest post
 
Why the third sector should collaborate to secure public contracts
Yvonne McBride discusses how collaboration can help social enterprises bid for public sector contracts
OPINION 14 June 2018 Guest post
 
Why you should apply for the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2018
Duncan Thorp looks at how an application for the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland can help your organisation
OPINION 7 June 2018 Guest post
 
Chief Encounters: John Lauder dreams of becoming transport minister
The national director of Sustrans Scotland enjoys the unseen work behind Scotland's walking and cycling paths
OPINION 4 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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.

Read it here
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