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National Care Service delayed by Scottish Government

NEWS 18 April 2023 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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The statement outlined the First Ministers future plans in Government, including a number of legislative announcements.

https://tfn.scot/news/national-care-service-delayed-by-scottish-government

Relief as charity-run college to remain open for another year

NEWS 17 September 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

The operators of Corseford College, Capability Scotland, have been awarded £340,000.

https://tfn.scot/news/relief-as-charity-run-college-to-remain-open-for-another-year

Swinney calls for third sector exemption from NI hike

NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

#NIHike

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FM warned that charities face a £75million bill.

https://tfn.scot/news/swinney-calls-for-third-sector-exemption-from-ni-hike

Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts

NEWS 5 March 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#Politics

Sickness benefit budget will get slashed

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-campaigners-fear-poorest-will-fare-worst-from-massive-welfare-cuts

Lottery cap holding back vital cash for good causes

NEWS 31 October 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Funding & Finance

Communities and charities would only benefit if the cap was scrapped says minister

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-cap-holding-back-vital-cash-for-good-causes

Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

NEWS 22 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#Environment

Environmentalists warn it is a retrograde step in tackling emissions

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-slammed-for-scrapping-fares-cap-pilot-on-buses

Third sector workers should be given the living wage

NEWS 14 August 2014 by Third Force News Guest

Management

A government report has outlined recommendations for workers in private and public industries to strive for better practice

https://tfn.scot/news/government-welcomes-living-wage-for-charity-workers

Cycling scheme which became a web hit to go nationwide

NEWS 9 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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Cycling Without Age encourages cyclists to take older people along for a ride

https://tfn.scot/news/cycling-scheme-which-became-a-web-hit-to-go-nationwide

Scottish Ethnic Minority Women’s Network created

NEWS 21 August 2017 by Georgina Harris

Social Justice & Poverty

The next event will focus how ethnic minority women influence the Scottish Government strategy on gender based violence

https://tfn.scot/news/ethnic-minority-womens-network-seeks-to-tackle-violence-against-women-in-sc

Obesity crackdown plans welcomed

NEWS 27 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government is set to restrict sales of junk food, and call for a restriction on advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/obesity-crackdown-plans-welcomed

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National Care Service delayed by Scottish Government

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Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

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