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Leading housing organisations demand action from Swinney in budget

NEWS 20 October 2022 by Niall Christie

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They also warned that failure to deliver on the Scottish Government’s social housing commitments will put additional pressure on the homelessness system

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-housing-organisations-demand-action-from-swinney-in-budget

Scotland's children's commissioner hits out at governments over rising costs

NEWS 29 August 2022 by Robert Armour

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Children are being most affected

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-childrens-commissioner-hits-out-at-governments-over-rising-costs

Scots voters put cost of living crisis first at council elections

NEWS 9 May 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

A snap poll from the found that the cost of living was the top issue for three quarters of the Scottish electorate when casting their ballot.

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-voters-put-cost-of-living-crisis-first-at-council-elections

Scotland’s largest conservation charity could merge with government body

NEWS 22 March 2017 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

The National Trust for Scotland chief executive says it is "almost inevitable" it will merge with the government body for historic buildings

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-largest-conservation-charity-could-merge-with-government-body

UK government warned: don’t weaken human rights

NEWS 21 April 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

All UK human rights commission chairs join to urge the UK government to rethink repealing human rights legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-warned-dont-weaken-human-rights

Universal Credit creating homelessness in Scotland

NEWS 27 September 2017 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Leading charity warns new system is creating greater levels of poverty and exacerbating homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-creating-homelessness-in-scotland

Unpaid carers are losing out on the millions they were promised

NEWS 12 March 2019 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

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No consistency in how local authorities spend government funding

https://tfn.scot/news/unpaid-carers-still-losing-out

Charity's 60k crowdfunder boosts battle to stop beaver slaughter

NEWS 8 January 2021 by Graham Martin

Cash will go to legal challenge against the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-60k-crowdfunder-boosts-battle-to-stop-beaver-slaughter

200 UK NGOs condemn UK government cuts to aid budget

NEWS 22 April 2021 by Robert Armour

Management

Environment & International

"Tragic blow" to most vulnerable

https://tfn.scot/news/200-uk-ngos-condemn-uk-government-cuts-to-aid-budget

Week of action demands end to disability benefit cuts

NEWS 27 June 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/week-of-action-demands-end-to-disability-benefit-cuts

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Leading housing organisations demand action from Swinney in budget

Scotland's children's commissioner hits out at governments over rising costs

Scots voters put cost of living crisis first at council elections

Scotland’s largest conservation charity could merge with government body

UK government warned: don’t weaken human rights

Universal Credit creating homelessness in Scotland

Unpaid carers are losing out on the millions they were promised

Charity's 60k crowdfunder boosts battle to stop beaver slaughter

200 UK NGOs condemn UK government cuts to aid budget

Week of action demands end to disability benefit cuts

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