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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Why the bedroom tax is clouding the Scottish housing debate

OPINION 30 April 2014 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
Controversy over the the bedroom tax is clouding other equally important housing issues

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-the-bedroom-tax-is-clouding-the-scottish-housing-debate

Government won’t apologise for benefit suicides

NEWS 31 January 2018 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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SNP minister called on the government to apologise and admit its failings

https://tfn.scot/news/government-wont-apologise-for-benefit-suicides

Living costs still outstripping Scottish Government's support for families

NEWS 26 February 2024 by Robert Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Research published ahead of final vote on Scottish Budget

https://tfn.scot/news/living-costs-still-outstripping-scottish-governments-support-for-families

The issue of dying, death and bereavement should be a priority for the next government

OPINION 14 April 2021 by Richard Meade
Health & Social Care
Richard Meade says the next Scottish Government must make the issue of dying, death and bereavement a much higher priority

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-issue-of-dying-death-and-bereavement-should-be-a-priority-for-the-next-government

Concerns raised about harsh punishments for benefits claimants

NEWS 8 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
The new social security bill could see those who give wrong circumstances by mistake jailed for five years

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-raised-about-harsh-punishments-for-benefits-claimants

10 tips to a perfect data protection policy

OPINION 14 March 2017 by Alex Turnbull
Management
Kelly Sleight warns against charities putting their heads in the sand over changes to data protection laws

https://tfn.scot/opinion/10-tips-to-a-perfect-data-protection-policy

Crossing the border for a cheap pint

OPINION 23 November 2017 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
John Mooney believes England should pay heed to Scotland's approach to alcohol

https://tfn.scot/opinion/crossing-the-border-for-a-cheap-pint

The state of our rights: people with learning disabilities in Scotland demand change

OPINION 10 August 2023 by Oonagh Brown and Aaron Hume
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
New report highlights that while some recent advancements have supported the realisation of the human rights of people with learning disabilities in Scotland, not enough has been done to enable them to live full, safe, happy and loving lives.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-state-of-our-rights-people-with-learning-disabilities-in-scotland-demand-change

Disability campaigners welcome vaccine victory

NEWS 23 February 2021 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
Learning disabled will be among those vaccinated next

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-campaigners-welcome-vaccine-victory

A guide to the trustees annual report

OPINION 12 May 2015 Guest post
Management
Aidrienne Airlie explains why charities need to be clearer about their reserves policy in their trustees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-guide-to-the-trustees-annual-report

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