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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.

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Cost of living crisis: warm banks are well intentioned but not a solution
Poverty activists and those with lived experience counsel against setting up heated shelters for the vulnerable
NEWS 10 October 2022 by Graham Martin
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Public finances must be used to tackle the cost of living and climate crises together
Fiscal actions must be taken which can attack both emergencies
NEWS 10 October 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Uprating benefits by wages not inflation will plunge thousands into poverty
Warning comes from Child Poverty Action Group
NEWS 10 October 2022 by Rab Armour
 
October 2022
Unnatural disasters: How the climate catastrophe is crashing in on the international aid sector
MAGAZINE_ISSUE 10 October 2022 by Gerry Hillman
 
Cost of living crisis: testing our resilience
Matthew Linning discusses the implications of the cost of living crisis on volunteering and volunteers
OPINION 7 October 2022 by Matthew Linning
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MSP under fire following calls for support from country’s busiest soup kitchen
SNP MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, John Mason, is facing heavy criticism after questioning a charity’s need for support amid the running costs crisis. 
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Cinemas and film festival shut as charity faces financial pressures
The charity operates the Filmhouse Cinema and Café Bar in Edinburgh, Edinburgh International Film Festival and Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen.
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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Funding body promises rise in grant levels
The funder distributes around £500million in grants each year.
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns
The charity has identified three key flaws in the legislation that could lead to more tenants becoming homeless before March 2023.  
NEWS 4 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Warning issued over cost of living energy bills scams
Charity expects to see a surge in fraudulent attempts to manipulate struggling households
NEWS 30 September 2022 by Graham Martin
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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