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Charity lottery cap set to be removed by summer

NEWS 27 January 2025 by Rab Armour

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It would free up millions of pounds for society lotteries

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-lottery-cap-set-to-be-removed-by-summer

£10m support for rent debt during pandemic praised

NEWS 23 June 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

John Swinney also announced rights' awareness campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/10m-support-for-rent-debt-during-pandemic-praised

“Fearing the worst”: Funding questions loom over charity

NEWS 5 May 2023 by Niall Christie

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The Scottish Men’s Sheds Association represents 127 groups and over 3,000 individual members across the country.

https://tfn.scot/news/fearing-the-worst-funding-questions-loom-over-charity

Hospice sector urgently needs cash injection to sustain quality of care

NEWS 18 December 2023 by Rab Armour

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Health & Social Care

Sector is subsidising the NHS according to campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/hospice-sector-urgently-needs-cash-injection-to-sustain-quality-of-care

Cost of living crisis: warm banks are well intentioned but not a solution

NEWS 10 October 2022 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

#RunningCostsCrisis

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Poverty activists and those with lived experience counsel against setting up heated shelters for the vulnerable

https://tfn.scot/news/cost-of-living-crisis-warm-banks-are-well-intentioned-but-not-a-solution

Human rights at heart of new Scottish social security system

NEWS 24 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Human rights will be an integral part of Scotland's new social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-put-at-heart-of-new-scots-social-security-system

Referendum focus: international development

NEWS 17 July 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

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TFN asked third sector international development bodies what kind of future they are looking forward to following the referendum vote

https://tfn.scot/news/referendum-focus-international-development

Scotland in 2018: one in four kids in poverty

NEWS 2 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

An independent poverty group has said reforms are needed to childcare, flexible working and benefits to help Scottish families

https://tfn.scot/news/jobs-market-fuels-poverty-in-scotland

National Trust secures rescue package

NEWS 17 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The Scottish Government has given the charity £3.8m to save jobs, but more than 200 roles are still set to go

https://tfn.scot/news/national-trust-secures-rescue-package

Fair Funding: here we go again?

OPINION 27 June 2025 by Kirsten Hogg

Families & Young People

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Kirsten Hogg lambasts the Scottish Government for kicking its committments to the sector down the road - yet again

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fair-funding-here-we-go-again

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Charity lottery cap set to be removed by summer

£10m support for rent debt during pandemic praised

“Fearing the worst”: Funding questions loom over charity

Hospice sector urgently needs cash injection to sustain quality of care

Cost of living crisis: warm banks are well intentioned but not a solution

Human rights at heart of new Scottish social security system

Referendum focus: international development

Scotland in 2018: one in four kids in poverty

National Trust secures rescue package

Fair Funding: here we go again?

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