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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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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

Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the voluntary sector | 14 April 2016

FEATURE 14 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Find out who has been appointed to fill some of the biggest roles in the third sector in our latest Goodmovers

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-who-has-a-new-job-in-the-voluntary-sector-14-april-2016

GE17: Scotland’s trade unions call for positive, progressive policies

OPINION 26 April 2017 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
The Scottish Trades Union Congress says the 2017 general election campaign must not be a Brexit re-run

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ge17-scotlands-trade-unions-call-for-positive-progressive-policies

The referendum: which way for social justice in Scotland?

OPINION 12 September 2014 Guest post
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Maggie Kelly of Third Sector Yes is a writer and policy and campaigns advisor having worked in the third,sector in Scotland and London for 20 years

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-referendum-which-way-for-social-justice-in-scotland

Report recommends VAT exemption for charitable wills

NEWS 17 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Funding & Finance
The Charity Tax Commission has suggested a string of reforms to help third sector fundraising.

https://tfn.scot/news/report-recommends-vat-exemption-for-charitable-wills

Manifestos urge new era of people-centered politics

NEWS 8 April 2015 by Robert Armour
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Leading bodies publish manifestos calling for radical overhaul of political system for one which puts people first

https://tfn.scot/news/manifestos-urge-new-era-of-people-centered-politics

​Jane Bruce: Why I am sitting fidgeting on the fence over the referendum

OPINION 11 September 2014 Guest post
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​Clore fellow Jane Bruce is from the north of England but is settled for good in Scotland - she is yet to make her mind up on how she will vote

https://tfn.scot/opinion/jane-bruce-why-i-am-sitting-fidgeting-on-the-fence-over-the-referendum

The return to apathy means we’re all doomed

OPINION 10 February 2015 by Susan Smith
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Susan Smith wonders whether political apathy means we're all doomed, and invites you to prove her wrong at this year's Gathering

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-return-to-apathy-means-were-all-doomed

Third sector hails free school meals

NEWS 5 January 2015 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
Free school meals roll-out welcomed by third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-hails-free-school-meals

LIVE: Third sector responds to EU exit

NEWS 24 June 2016 by Robert Armour
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Live updates as third sector responds to the UK’s decision to leave Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/live-third-sector-responds-to-eu-exit

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