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Campaigners: Scottish Government must use devolved tax levers to reduce and prevent poverty

NEWS 8 December 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Groups said reform is also needed to better tax wealth and carbon to fund national priorities

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-scottish-government-must-use-devolved-tax-levers-to-reduce-and-prevent-poverty

"Bluntly - I'm angry" Holyrood hears sector fury over funding

NEWS 18 April 2024 by Graham Martin

Management

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

#EssentialSector

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Calls made for the relationship between voluntary groups and the Scottish Government to be reset

https://tfn.scot/news/bluntly-im-angry-holyrood-hears-sector-fury-over-funding

Fear and loathing: Scotland's most vulnerable hit worst by UK welfare reforms

NEWS 18 March 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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Scots will find it harder financially to live with a disability

https://tfn.scot/news/fear-and-loathing-scotlands-most-vulnerable-hit-worst-by-uk-welfare-reforms

Coronavirus sick pay not enough, says charity

NEWS 4 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

UK Government announcement on sick pay leaves poorest workers unprotected.

https://tfn.scot/news/coronavirus-sick-pay-not-enough-says-charity

New housing strategy can rebuild Scots economy

NEWS 9 June 2020 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Report calls for £3.4bn investment in housing

https://tfn.scot/news/new-housing-strategy-can-rebuild-scots-economy

OSCR concludes inquiry into shadowy Scots charity

NEWS 4 November 2019 by Robert Armour

Management

Regulator won't take formal action

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-drops-inquiry-into-shadowy-scots-charity

Protesters to blockade Salvation Army

NEWS 30 January 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Protesters plan to blockade charities in Edinburgh for involvement in government work-for-benefits schemes

https://tfn.scot/news/protesters-to-blockade-salvation-army

“Protected areas” aren’t being protected says coalition

NEWS 12 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Newly announced marine protected areas are at risk from fishing says coalition

https://tfn.scot/news/protected-areas-arent-being-protected-says-coalition

Children’s mental health services at breaking point

NEWS 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Coalition urges Scottish Government to use additional £25m budget funding to improve mental health services for children and young people

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-mental-health-services-at-breaking-point

Male domestic abuse victims double in a decade

NEWS 28 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

One in five domestic abuse victims is now a man

https://tfn.scot/news/male-domestic-abuse-victims-has-doubled-in-a-decade

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Campaigners: Scottish Government must use devolved tax levers to reduce and prevent poverty

"Bluntly - I'm angry" Holyrood hears sector fury over funding

Fear and loathing: Scotland's most vulnerable hit worst by UK welfare reforms

Coronavirus sick pay not enough, says charity

New housing strategy can rebuild Scots economy

OSCR concludes inquiry into shadowy Scots charity

Protesters to blockade Salvation Army

“Protected areas” aren’t being protected says coalition

Children’s mental health services at breaking point

Male domestic abuse victims double in a decade

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