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Outrage as MP calls charities “sock puppets”

NEWS 4 March 2015 by Rab Armour

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Pickles wants government departments to insert anti-lobbying clauses into funding agreements

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-as-mp-calls-charities-sock-puppets

UK urged to follow suit as Isle of Man scraps fit-for-work tests

NEWS 17 April 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Bold decision by the island's government

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-urged-to-follow-suit-as-isle-of-man-scraps-fit-for-work-tests

Brexit threat to disability rights

NEWS 13 June 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Scottish social security minister says disabled rights must be protected

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-threat-to-disability-rights

Troubled housing association put tenants at risk

NEWS 29 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

An emergency takeover has been made of a troubled housing association in order to protect tenants

https://tfn.scot/news/troubled-housing-association-put-tenants-at-risk

Prioritise homeless children in budget urges Shelter Scotland 

NEWS 20 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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The charity made the call ahead of December’s Scottish budget.

https://tfn.scot/news/prioritise-homeless-children-in-budget-urges-shelter-scotland

NIDOS and SCVO’s new guide to running an international organisation

NEWS 4 August 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Two major third sector players have come together to produce a guide to running an international organisation

https://tfn.scot/news/nidos-and-scvos-new-guide-to-running-an-international-organisationj

Holyrood committee urges Scottish Government to deliver on multi-year funding commitments

NEWS 31 January 2024 by Niall Christie

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The committee’s convener, SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson, urged the government to go further on measures that would support the sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-committee-urges-scottish-government-to-deliver-on-multi-year-funding-commitments

Scots disabled are being abandoned says solicitor

NEWS 11 May 2018 by Rab 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

Commissioners report Tories to UN for creating child poverty

NEWS 1 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Damning report says Tory welfare cuts are systematically breaching UN conventions on the rights of the child

https://tfn.scot/news/commissioners-report-tories-to-un-for-creating-child-poverty

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OPINION 14 February 2020 Guest post

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Tracey Bird examines some of the key events taking place at this year's Gathering

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Outrage as MP calls charities “sock puppets”

UK urged to follow suit as Isle of Man scraps fit-for-work tests

Brexit threat to disability rights

Troubled housing association put tenants at risk

Prioritise homeless children in budget urges Shelter Scotland

NIDOS and SCVO’s new guide to running an international organisation

Holyrood committee urges Scottish Government to deliver on multi-year funding commitments

Scots disabled are being abandoned says solicitor

Commissioners report Tories to UN for creating child poverty

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