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Scottish charities hit out at Starmer over plans to “crack down” on benefits

NEWS 25 November 2024 by Niall Christie

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The Labour Government have unveiled plans for cuts worth £137billion.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-hit-out-at-starmer-over-plans-to-crack-down-on-benefits

Major health charity calls for budget action to put charities on a sustainable footing

NEWS 10 February 2026 by Graham Martin

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The ALLIANCE has issued a briefing to MSPs outlining deep concerns about the growing financial crisis facing the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/major-health-charity-calls-for-budget-action-to-put-charities-on-a-sustainable-footing

UK Government urged to “not turn away” from aid commitments to support women and girls

NEWS 20 May 2025 by Niall Christie

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NGOs and charities in the UK have raised concerns about services on the chopping block

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-urged-to-not-turn-away-from-aid-commitments-to-support-women-and-girls

Campaigners call for transparency over smoking cessation funding

NEWS 30 September 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Data is not forthcoming

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-transparency-over-smoking-cessation-funding

Greens call for Glasgow Life bailout

NEWS 24 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Culture & Leisure

The charity which runs Glasgow’s libraries and leisure centres has a £38m funding shortfall

https://tfn.scot/news/greens-call-for-glasgow-life-bailout

Roads cash reallocated to help social distancing

NEWS 29 April 2020 by Robert Armour

Environment & International

Cash will improve cycling and pedestrian space

https://tfn.scot/news/roads-cash-reallocated-to-help-social-distancing

Coronavirus advice for social landlords

NEWS 6 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The Scottish Housing Regulator has said social landlords must be aware of the impact the virus could have

https://tfn.scot/news/coronavirus-advice-for-social-landlords

Members of new poverty group revealed

NEWS 15 August 2019 by Gareth Jones

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The Poverty and Inequality Commission will provide key advice to the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/members-of-new-poverty-group-revealed

Social housing green funding boost

NEWS 25 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

Funding to deploy low carbon heating systems in social housing is being fast-tracked

https://tfn.scot/news/social-housing-green-funding-boost

Obese ‘outnumber smokers two-to-one’ in Scotland

NEWS 3 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

A charity is warning that obesity is now the leading cause of four cancers

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-urgent-action-to-stem-obesity-epidemic

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Scottish charities hit out at Starmer over plans to “crack down” on benefits

Major health charity calls for budget action to put charities on a sustainable footing

UK Government urged to “not turn away” from aid commitments to support women and girls

Campaigners call for transparency over smoking cessation funding

Greens call for Glasgow Life bailout

Roads cash reallocated to help social distancing

Coronavirus advice for social landlords

Members of new poverty group revealed

Social housing green funding boost

Obese ‘outnumber smokers two-to-one’ in Scotland

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