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Review of controversial disability benefit assessments

NEWS 31 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Disability groups welcome a review of disability benefit assessments

https://tfn.scot/news/review-of-controversial-disability-benefit-assessments

Charities are being punished and picked on by regulators

NEWS 28 September 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

Labour peer made the claim at the Labour Party conference

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-are-being-punished-and-picked-on-by-regulators

Protestors want action on global climate change

NEWS 13 October 2017 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Activists inflated a huge warming earth globe outside Scottish Government HQ to highlight the emergency of climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/protestors-want-action-on-global-climate-change

Grenfell: government must stop assault on health and safety

NEWS 21 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

Charities have joined experts in demanding the UK government abandon deregulation of health and safety regulations following the Grenfell tragedy

https://tfn.scot/news/grenfell-government-must-stop-assault-on-health-and-safety

Efforts made to save Scottish Youth Theatre

NEWS 12 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Grants for individual projects could be made to the charity, whilst the theatre is looking at whether government funding can be secured directly

https://tfn.scot/news/efforts-made-to-save-scottish-youth-theatre

Support to deliver social security

NEWS 18 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

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A £500,000 fund is being opened for organisations which help people accessing new benefits to be delivered by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/support-to-deliver-social-security

Summer funding boost to help low-income families

NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

£350,000 will be used to support projects for children during the summer holidays.

https://tfn.scot/news/summer-funding-boost-to-help-low-income-families

Shielded care charity staff will get full pay

NEWS 28 April 2020 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Union and management deal means full pay for those shielding and self-isolating

https://tfn.scot/news/shielded-care-charity-staff-will-get-full-pay

Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK

NEWS 31 January 2017 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

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Research shows Scottish military veterans are more likely to end up in areas of high deprivation

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-veterans-worse-off-than-rest-of-uk

Ten point plan to tackle funeral poverty announced

NEWS 8 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The Scottish Government hopes to launch Funeral Expense Assistance within two years

https://tfn.scot/news/ten-point-plan-to-tackle-funeral-poverty-announced

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Summer funding boost to help low-income families

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