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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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£15m funding to keep community projects afloat across Scotland  
385 groups will share in grants from The National Lottery Community Fund
NEWS 27 March 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Housing: what’s a fair price for affordability?
Everyone in Scotland deserves an affordable place to call home says Aoife Deery
OPINION 25 March 2024 by Aoife Deery
 
Beyond the crisis: we need to address the chronic problems of poverty 
We must radically re-think our structures and systems around work, social security and public services
OPINION 18 March 2024 by Emma Jackson
 
“Act now”: UK and Scottish Governments questioned over funding for Glasgow charity
The Glasgow Disability Alliance has said questions remain over how it will provide core services beyond this month. 
NEWS 12 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
No escape from debt warns advice group
Many are forced into arrears when before they enjoyed comfortable lifestyles
NEWS 11 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
A type of debt that you particularly need to avoid
Myles Fitt: the harshness and immediacy of the Council Tax collection process is not well known
OPINION 11 March 2024 by Myles Fitt
 
“The budget failed”: third sector voices slam Tory government budget
Scotland’s voluntary sector has slated the UK Government’s latest budget plans.
NEWS 6 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Proposed PVG fee waiver u-turn for volunteers
Volunteer Scotland have shared their disappointment at the proposal.
NEWS 6 March 2024 by Niall Christie
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New fund to be managed by leading social lender
Investment fund will manage £62 million
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
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How I nearly fell into the gambling trap I work to help others out of
Many of the problems that people bring to the CAB, particularly debt, spring from, or are exacerbated by, issues with gambling
OPINION 4 March 2024 by Laura Mallis
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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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