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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.

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Working with the third sector for the good of our children
Young people's minister on how the third sector can help make Scotland the best place to grow up in
OPINION 4 March 2016 Guest post
 
Poll: what’s the fairest form of taxation?
POLL 3 March 2016 by Graham Martin
2 comments
 
Can CAS halt its revolving door of chief executives?
Robert Armour questions how the effectiveness of a board that has allowed its dirty laundry to be aired in the public press
OPINION 1 March 2016 by Rab Armour
 
Investing in your charity’s future
Julie Hutchison examines whether Scottish charity trustees should create an investment policy statement, and gives some tips on what to include
OPINION 1 March 2016 Guest post
 
Living with a rare disease
Collette Thain explains why living with a rare disease doesn't have to be isolating
OPINION 1 March 2016 Guest post
1 comment
 
Challenges of the cross-border charity
James Jopling muses on the difficulties of working between Edinburgh and London after 15 years commuting between the two
OPINION 29 February 2016 Guest post
 
Europe: should we stay or should we go?
POLL 25 February 2016 by Alex Turnbull
1 comment
 
The third sector is better off in Europe
Maggie Lennon explains why she believes Scotland's third sector will seriously miss the EU if Britain votes to leave
OPINION 24 February 2016 Guest post
1 comment
 
Time for Citizens Advice Scotland’s board to resign?
How do you sack a board not fit for purpose? With great difficulty, says Robert Armour. And not before major reputation damage has been committed
OPINION 23 February 2016 by Rab Armour
 
Scotland must keep leading on climate justice
Úna Bartley argues Scotland must lead on ensuring justice for the world's poorest nations struggling with the worst effects of climate change
OPINION 23 February 2016 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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