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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.

 
​Jackie Murdo believes the only way out of the current housing crisis is to involve tenants more in decisions

 
Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre

 
Martin Sime argues foodbanks are a symbol of human kindness, not a blight on our society

 
​Landlords should develop value for money strategies that put tenants first

 
A new Shelter Scotland helpline aim to tackle the estimated 27,000 homes laying empty

 
​Commission says recommendations are modest and achievable but new approach is needed

 
Housing association not yet fit to govern its own affairs after serious financial failings

 
Alan Wylie: how my anger at the bedroom tax propelled me to the frontline of the stuggle against it

 
Charity coalition calls on Scottish Government to almost double its annual target

 
​Former power station site is to be transformed after land deal with third sector groups