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Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The transfer of these powers will lead to worse outcomes for service users, Labour’s Katy Clark warned.

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-raised-over-proposed-national-care-service

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

NEWS 25 April 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Shelter has said that the Scottish Government needs to deliver 38,500 social homes by 2026.

https://tfn.scot/news/size-of-housing-waiting-lists-reflects-failure-to-tackle-housing-emergency-charity-warns

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

NEWS 13 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Shelter Scotland says a consistent failure to deliver the necessary social homes means child poverty will inevitably remain high.

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-plan-to-tackle-child-poverty-doomed-to-fail-without-social-housing-delivery

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

https://tfn.scot/news/bond-uk-must-increase-diplomatic-pressure-after-deaths-of-workers-in-gaza

Affordable homes cash welcomed by homelessness charity

NEWS 21 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

The Rock Trust says the latest Scottish Government pledge is a step in the right direction

https://tfn.scot/news/affordable-homes-cash-welcomed

Kids Company favoured over “more deserving” charities

NEWS 13 November 2015 by Robert Armour

Families & Young People

Committee delivers damning report into high profile charity

https://tfn.scot/news/kids-company-was-favoured-over-other-more-deserving-charities

Sacked charity chief loses internal appeal

NEWS 22 April 2016 by Robert Armour

Management

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Margaret Lynch vows to take CAS to tribunal

https://tfn.scot/news/sacked-charity-chief-loses-internal-appeal

Kinship carers living in fear of new benefits system

NEWS 18 August 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Scotland’s kinship carers are set to lose out with the introduction of Universal Credit, a new report claims

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-could-leave-kinship-carers-in-poverty

Kirk slams government inaction on food poverty

NEWS 17 October 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

Food poverty is a failure of government says Kirk

https://tfn.scot/news/kirk-slams-government-inaction-on-food-poverty

Bill tightens human trafficking laws

NEWS 17 March 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

A new bill is to tackle human trafficking in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/bill-tightens-human-trafficking-laws

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Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

Bond: UK must increase diplomatic pressure after deaths of workers in Gaza

Affordable homes cash welcomed by homelessness charity

Kids Company favoured over “more deserving” charities

Sacked charity chief loses internal appeal

Kinship carers living in fear of new benefits system

Kirk slams government inaction on food poverty

Bill tightens human trafficking laws

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