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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.

 
Citizens Advice Scotland welcomes increase in complaints to the ombudsman saying people are more willing to report rogue lenders

 
Protestors vow to defy Commonwealth Games protest plans

 
Gerry Conlon: he fought the law and injustice but bore the scars

 
The number of sanctions given to people on Jobseekers Allowance has more than doubled since 2010

 
Sanne Velthuis believes the truth about real poverty is hidden beneath the latest government statistics and much more must be done to tackle the issue

 
Some households need to have more than doubled their income since 2008 for an adequate standard of living

 
Campaigners shocked at official poverty figures

 
John Dickie explains why cuts affecting the poorest members of our society risk adding £6bn to the public spending bill

 
The cost of a basic funeral has risen 7% year on year over the past decade