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VAT from PPE to be donated to charities

NEWS 21 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

NHS charities are set to benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds for PPE donations made earlier this year

https://tfn.scot/news/vat-from-ppe-to-be-donated-to-charities

New strategic partnership aims to boost cross-sector collaboration

NEWS 15 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Funding & Finance

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The new partnership aims to build on positive working during the Covid-19 pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategic-partnership-aims-to-boost-cross-sector-collaboration

Voluntary sector is key to transforming Scotland into a happier country

NEWS 19 February 2020 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Scotland’s progress must be measured through a growth in the wellbeing and happiness of its people, first minister tells The Gathering

https://tfn.scot/news/voluntary-sector-is-key-to-transforming-scotland-into-a-happer-country

Experts warn Scotland’s child poverty targets will be missed

NEWS 25 January 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Levels of child poverty in Scotland are stagnating and possibly even growing

https://tfn.scot/news/experts-warn-scotlands-child-poverty-targets-will-be-missed

Charities say more action is needed to give Scotland cleaner air

NEWS 12 January 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Environmental groups have described a plan to improve air quality as a "missed opportunity"

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-say-more-action-is-needed-to-give-scotland-cleaner-air

How to influence legislation in the Scottish Parliament

OPINION 1 October 2019 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Robert McGeachy and Mark Ballard give a preview of their book, The Public Affairs Guide to Scotland: Influencing Policy and Legislation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-to-influence-legislation-in-the-scottish-parliament

Report shows a way for MSPs to defy Westminster over benefits sanctions

NEWS 19 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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The Scottish Government must not squander a historic chance to shelter vulnerable people against the worst excesses of the punitive sanctions regime

https://tfn.scot/news/dont-pass-up-historic-chance-to-bust-benefit-sanctions

Coronavirus sector funding call

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

A call has been made for specific funding to be created to help the voluntary sector respond to the crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/coronavirus-sector-funding-call

Campaign seeks to save Scotland’s outdoor centres

NEWS 8 September 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

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Without financial support, many residential venues face closure

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-seeks-to-save-scotlands-outdoor-centres

Foodbank demand doubles during lockdown

NEWS 8 September 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners call on governments to address rising poverty levels

https://tfn.scot/news/food-bank-demand-doubles-during-lockdown

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How to influence legislation in the Scottish Parliament

Report shows a way for MSPs to defy Westminster over benefits sanctions

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