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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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Third sector must not be silenced in fight against austerity

NEWS 12 August 2014 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Third sector's voice is crucial in the battle against poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-must-not-be-silenced-in-fight-against-austerity

Government must stop trying to gag charities

OPINION 19 June 2014 Guest post
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Ruchir Shah, head of policy at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) says civil society,has the right to criticise bad government policy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/government-must-stop-trying-to-gag-charities

Dugdale: civil society must do more for the poor

NEWS 20 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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Civil society must do more to speak up for the disadvantaged, according to new Scottish labour leader

https://tfn.scot/news/dugdale-civil-society-must-do-more-for-the-poor

Tory brutality laid bare - now let’s shape the alternative

OPINION 28 February 2017 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
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Christina McKelvie on Scotland's new social security system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tory-brutality-laid-bare-now-lets-shape-the-alternative

Homing in on the value of welfare

OPINION 24 October 2014 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
Graeme Brown explains why tackling housing benefit will demand decisive action on wider welfare and social

https://tfn.scot/opinion/homing-in-on-the-value-of-welfare

Charities: Programme for Government a “missed opportunity”

NEWS 4 September 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
The Scottish Government has missed an opportunity to tackle food poverty and its attendant problems,

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-programme-for-government-a-missed-opportunity

Welfare powers must be used to create a humane new system

NEWS 19 July 2016 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Charities: use new welfare powers to make a better system

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-powers-must-be-used-to-create-a-humane-new-system

Behind closed doors: what’s going on in housing in Scotland

OPINION 9 August 2016 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
​Graeme Brown explores recent housing triumphs as well as the obstacles Scotland's must overcome to ensure

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-we-are-now-with-housing-in-scotland

Scots disabled are being abandoned says solicitor

NEWS 11 May 2018 by Robert Armour
Health & Social Care
He claims campaign groups are allowing the Scottish Government to continue hated PIP regime

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-disabled-are-being-abandoned-says-solicitor

Third Sector gives mixed reviews of Scottish Government budget 

NEWS 16 December 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Much more can – and must – be done to support people across Scotland, charities warned.

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-gives-mixed-reviews-of-scottish-government-budget