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Scots reject fracking and call for outright ban

NEWS 30 May 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

40,000 Scots have told the Scottish Government to ban fracking with 12 hours still to go on the official consultation on the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/clock-ticking-in-bid-to-ban-fracking

Multi-year funding needed for our essential sector

OPINION 28 November 2024 by Collette Stevenson MSP

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Collette Stevenson MSP: the Scottish Government could provide a significant boost to the effectiveness of organisations that do so much to help so many

https://tfn.scot/opinion/multi-year-funding-needed-for-our-essential-sector

End Work Programme, Scots ministers demand

NEWS 26 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

UK government refuses call to cancel Work Programme and Work Choice in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/end-work-programme-demands-scots-ministers

How tax breaks are skewed in favour of the wealthy

NEWS 17 May 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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People are more likely to give to charities when they are offered tax incentives – but these are too often skewed in favour of the wealthy

https://tfn.scot/news/how-tax-breaks-are-skewed-in-favour-of-the-wealthy

Campaigners critical of COP26 sponsors

NEWS 17 November 2020 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Questionable choice by UK government

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-crtical-of-cop26-sponsors

Under fire again: Westminster rounds on charity campaigners

NEWS 19 August 2014 by Graham Martin

Management

Justice secretary is the latest Westminster figure to hit out at charities

https://tfn.scot/news/under-fire-again-westminster-rounds-on-charity-campaigners

Welfare reforms are causing severe hardship say MPs

NEWS 2 April 2014 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

Westminster's work and pensions committee condemns welfare reforms for causing severe hardship to disabled and vulnerable people

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-reforms-are-causing-severe-hardship-says-mps

Fight for survival as charity gets funding cut

NEWS 24 August 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Organisation faces fight for funding after Scottish Government cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-for-survival-as-charity-gets-funding-cut

Scotland misses climate change targets again

NEWS 11 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Greenhouse gas emissions rose in Scotland as the government missed its target for the third-year-in-a-row

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-misses-climate-change-targets-again

Removal of Covid-19 renter protections a cause for concern, charity warns

NEWS 21 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has said an overhaul to Scotland’s housing policy should be at the forefront of attempts to “build back better” from Covid-19.

https://tfn.scot/news/removal-of-covid-19-renter-protections-a-cause-for-concern-charity-warned

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Scots reject fracking and call for outright ban

Multi-year funding needed for our essential sector

End Work Programme, Scots ministers demand

How tax breaks are skewed in favour of the wealthy

Campaigners critical of COP26 sponsors

Under fire again: Westminster rounds on charity campaigners

Welfare reforms are causing severe hardship say MPs

Fight for survival as charity gets funding cut

Scotland misses climate change targets again

Removal of Covid-19 renter protections a cause for concern, charity warns

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