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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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Meagre pickings for Scottish charities in Budget
Ruchir Shah explains the significance of the crumbs the chancellor offered to the Scottish charity sector in his recent budget
OPINION 24 March 2014 Guest post
 
Undecided voters are invited for a Wee Play
Juliette Summers is urging undecided voters to hone their thinking on the referendum through card game Wee Play
OPINION 24 March 2014 Guest post
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Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget
Ministers don't understand the third sector, argues Debra Allcock Tyler in response to George Osborne's fifth budget
OPINION 21 March 2014 Guest post
 
The Gift Aid pledge in the chancellor’s budget lacks detail
John Low from the Charities Aid Foundation says there were positives for charities in the budget, but the government needs to provide more detail
OPINION 20 March 2014 Guest post
 
Business transformation – surviving and thriving
Ian Todd of People Scotland provides hints and tips for charities aiming to transform their business model
OPINION 20 March 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Give More was not doomed to failure
Give More was not doomed to failure but it didn't engage either the public or the third sector
OPINION 20 March 2014 by Susan Smith
 
People want leaders who show vulnerability
In the second in a series of articles about her journey as a Clore Social fellow, Jane Bruce describes her first residential experience.
OPINION 20 March 2014 Guest post
 
Podium.me – the voice of the under 20s
Camilla Byk, editor of Podium.me, explains how this unique site is giving voice to the views of young reporters across the UK
OPINION 20 March 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Buying a better economy
Ken McIntosh MSP argues why the procurement bill can still ensure the creation of a moral economy for Scotland
OPINION 19 March 2014 Guest post
 
Being fraud savvy
One in ten charities reported fraud last year. Campbell McLundie of Scott-Moncrieff says charities need to be more diligent
OPINION 14 March 2014 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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