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Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals

NEWS 29 August 2024 by Rab Armour

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One on six would give more but the sector is failing to exploit the potential from rich donors

https://tfn.scot/news/wealthy-would-give-billions-more-to-charities-new-research-reveals

Scottish charities to benefit as audit income threshold set to rise to £1 million

NEWS 22 April 2025 by Niall Christie

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Funding & Finance

The previous threshold had been £500,000

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-to-benefit-as-audit-income-threshold-set-to-rise-to-1million

Trust challenges government on huge Highlands windfarm

NEWS 26 August 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

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John Muir Trust goes to court over windfarm decision

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-challenges-government-on-windfarm

Use new powers to axe bedroom tax

NEWS 12 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

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The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations is urging the Scottish Government to use new powers to effectively eradicate the bedroom tax

https://tfn.scot/news/use-new-powers-to-axe-bedroom-tax

Vigil being held for claimants “killed as a result of welfare reforms”

NEWS 2 December 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

“Victims” of the Tory government’s welfare cuts' regime will be commemorated with a candlelight vigil in Edinburgh tomorrow (3 December)

https://tfn.scot/news/vigil-being-held-for-claimants-killed-as-a-result-of-welfare-reforms

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

Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK

NEWS 31 January 2017 by Rab 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

Charity in misconduct funding row

NEWS 15 January 2019 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) received £132 million in government aid while one of its senior officials faced investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-misconduct-funding-row

Budget 2018: protect cash for care leavers

NEWS 11 December 2018 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

A charity has called on the Scottish Government to protect cash earmarked for care leavers

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-2018-protect-cash-for-care-leavers

Scotland needs radical land reform

NEWS 26 March 2014 by Susan Smith

Environment & International

Community Land Scotland has declared its commitment to a radical overhaul of land ownership in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-needs-radical-land-reform

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Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals

Scottish charities to benefit as audit income threshold set to rise to £1 million

Trust challenges government on huge Highlands windfarm

Use new powers to axe bedroom tax

Vigil being held for claimants “killed as a result of welfare reforms”

Ten point plan to tackle funeral poverty announced

Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK

Charity in misconduct funding row

Budget 2018: protect cash for care leavers

Scotland needs radical land reform

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