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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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Scots charity to benefit from John Lewis Christmas advert
The 2022 edition of the famous ad tells the story of a young girl entering a foster home. 
NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
FoI is your business!
Carole Ewart on a consultation into extending FoI - and why it matters to charities
OPINION 10 November 2022 by Carole Ewart
 
Cost of living crisis driving foodbanks to “breaking point”
“We are calling for the Prime Minister to act decisively in next week’s budget."
NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Plans unveiled for Glasgow memorial to south Asian war heroes
Architect Stuart Shand, from Shand Architecture, is behind the design.
NEWS 9 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Climate charity hits out at planning reliance on “unrealistic techno-fixes”
“This plan puts some important policies on the table, but due to the urgency of the climate crisis, the time for half measures has long since passed."
NEWS 9 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Fairness, dignity and respect at the heart of Social Security Scotland
A system designed by the Scottish public is supporting those most in need
OPINION 8 November 2022 Guest post
 
Scots coffee shop in London brewing success by the cup
Customers can buy a meal or a hot drink for a homeless person during their visit
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Billionaires' emissions a million times higher than average person
New report for COP 27
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Robert Armour
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Calls for Scotland to follow world-leading tobacco laws
In Scotland a ban on smoking in public places came into force in spring 2006.
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Niall Christie
 
People in debt “trapped” as cost of living crisis escalates
CAS also reported a huge increase of people taking longer to clear their debts.
NEWS 7 November 2022 by Niall Christie
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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.

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