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Figures prove devastating effect on families if Universal Credit uplift is lost

NEWS 10 February 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-prove-devastating-effect-on-families-if-universal-credit-uplift-is-lost

Charity hits out at ministers as homelessness reaches new records in Scotland

NEWS 31 January 2023 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

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#CostOfLivingCrisis

Temporary accommodation is being over-used

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-out-at-ministers-as-homelessness-reaches-new-records-in-scotland

Scotland must extend its free school meals provision

NEWS 6 June 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Some 500,000 more children will be eligible in England

https://tfn.scot/news/free-school-meals-in-england-but-campaigners-demand-scotland-to-follow

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

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

NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie

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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

Charities welcome six-month eviction ban

NEWS 25 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

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Social and private sector tenants have been given protection during the Covid-19 crisis.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-six-month-eviction-ban

Coronavirus self-isolators should be given “rent holidays”

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

4 comments

Living Rent also demanded a pause on evictions during the coronavirus outbreak.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-self-isolators-to-be-given-rent-holidays

Charity calls for transport policy transformation

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Friends of the Earth Scotland urges ministers to cut spending on roads.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-transport-policy-transformation

Children’s charities get guidance on new laws

NEWS 23 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Public and third sector partners have created guides to help voluntary organisations with the implementation of Children and Young People Act

https://tfn.scot/news/new-guides-created-for-use-of-childrens-charities

Record number of affordable homes being approved

NEWS 12 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Scottish Government says it is tackling affordable homes crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/record-number-of-affordable-homes-being-approved

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Figures prove devastating effect on families if Universal Credit uplift is lost

Charity hits out at ministers as homelessness reaches new records in Scotland

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

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

Charities welcome six-month eviction ban

Coronavirus self-isolators should be given “rent holidays”

Charity calls for transport policy transformation

Children’s charities get guidance on new laws

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