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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, 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.

 
Half a million Scots are living in extreme or serious poverty, a new report says

 
Committee asks whether women have been disproportionately affected by welfare cuts

 
​Charity hands out cards to sex workers detailing their rights

 
​Family from Syria back together with help from Glasgow charities

 
​Foodbank boss says people are getting increasingly desperate

 
​Figures show living wage rate is tackling in-work poverty successfully

 
Map of sanctions across UK reveals postcode lottery

 
Social enterprise sandwich shop offers dream prize in return for £5 donation

 
​Programme shows advisers withholding details of payments

 
Analysis of government figures reveals massive rise in sanctions