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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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Richest Brits getting wealthier at expense of the poor
Leading charity renews call for UK government to end tax haven loophole
NEWS 14 March 2016 by Robert Armour
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Prostitution in Scotland - the brutal reality: part 3
An Edinburgh prostitute has lifted the lid on the devastating impact sex work has had on her life
NEWS 11 March 2016 by Graham Martin
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Should supermarkets be made to donate unsold food to charities?
POLL 10 March 2016 by Graham Martin
 
All party leaders pledge to tackle poverty stigma
Pledge to combat stigma of poverty signed by leaders
NEWS 10 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Open your eyes to gender inequality
Susan Smith says the third sector is guilty of unconscious sexism
OPINION 9 March 2016 by Susan Smith
 
DWP job advisers to be placed in libraries and schools
​Controversial move will see many more DWP advisers in community settings
NEWS 9 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Low paid demand more from work than decent pay
​Salary not the only factor in meeting low paid workers' needs, survey finds
NEWS 9 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Charity warns against online payment scheme
Millions being snared by continuous payments scheme
NEWS 8 March 2016 by Robert Armour
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Poverty is sexist says world’s leading stars
An open letter marking International Women's Day demands governments address gender inequality
NEWS 8 March 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Tesco to give unsold food to the hungry
Charities and a major supermarket chain will combine to provide an innovative approach to tackling food poverty
NEWS 8 March 2016 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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