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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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Apprenticeship Levy cash will support skills, training and employment
Jamie Hepburn MSP outlines how the Scottish Government plans to spend its share of the Apprenticeship Levy
OPINION 23 May 2017 Guest post
 
Keep on smiling: the small things with a big impact
Kathryn Welch on the small things that have made a big difference to her week
OPINION 19 May 2017 Guest post
1 comment
 
Protect your charity against cyber attacks
David McNeill gives some advice on how to ensure your charity doesn't fall victim to cyber terrorism such as the recent ransomware attack
OPINION 15 May 2017 Guest post
 
Charities must get serious about new tax evasion rules
Euan Morrison explains why charities that operate as financial institutions should be aware of new tax evasion rules
OPINION 8 May 2017 Guest post
 
Let go of Clark Kent and be Superman in the office instead
Mark Kelvin believes workplaces could all benefit if people brought more of their out-of-work self to the office
OPINION 8 May 2017 Guest post
 
Should charities rely on unconventional income sources?
Lianne Lodge explores the problems unconverntional income can cause charities
OPINION 5 May 2017 Guest post
 
Forget campaigning in this election – save your fight for the aftermath
John Downie believes the third sector needs to save its energy for the fight ahead rather than waste time on the general election campaign
OPINION 25 April 2017 Guest post
 
Poll: how will you vote on 8 June?
POLL 20 April 2017 by Graham Martin
8 comments
 
Care providers should be tougher at bargaining
Charities should not jeopardise their own sustainability by accepting service levels or fees that are unfeasible to deliver, says Alastair Keatinge
OPINION 20 April 2017 Guest post
 
May’s power grab demeans democracy
Martin Sime sees paralels between Turkish dictator in waiting Erdogan and our own prime minister
OPINION 20 April 2017 Guest post
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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