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Public urged to help end beaver slaughter

NEWS 24 July 2020 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

A coalition is calling or public support to help Scotland’s beaver population to thrive – and to prevent them from being shot

https://tfn.scot/news/public-urged-to-help-end-beaver-slaughter

Council cuts will create a lost generation of young people

NEWS 28 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

A coalition of charities and support groups has warned that budget cuts mean children with additional support needs are missing out on the help they need

https://tfn.scot/news/council-cuts-will-create-lost-generation-of-young-people

Charities fear losing millions after being locked out of rates review

NEWS 27 April 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

Barclay Review has failed to listen third sector - now charities fear they could lose millions of pounds if rates arrangements change

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-fear-losing-millions-after-being-locked-out-of-rates-review

Social security powers must be used to beat child poverty

NEWS 26 February 2018 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Government will need to make use of new social security powers if it is to meet challenging targets to reduce child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/social-security-powers-must-be-used-to-beat-child-poverty

Scottish Government work programme will fail says SCVO

NEWS 26 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

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People with multiple barriers to employment will not get enough support under the Scottish Government's new employment programme says charities

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-work-programme-will-fail-says-scvo

SNP ministers told: take action against sanctions system

NEWS 2 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Government has been challenged to back up words with action when it comes to busting the Westminster sanctions system

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-ministers-told-take-action-against-sections-system

Social businesses must repair more says environment minister

NEWS 3 November 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

Roseanna Cunningham says businesses that repair and reuse products can help improve the circular economy and fight climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/social-businesses-must-repair-more-says-environment-minister

Poverty action needed before Christmas

NEWS 23 November 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

A coalition of poverty groups has called upon the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the effects of welfare reform

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-action-needed-before-christmas

Trustees running scared of chief executives, claims sector leader

NEWS 24 July 2017 by Robert Armour

Management

Divisions between charity trustees and executives need to end

https://tfn.scot/news/trustees-running-scared-of-chief-executives-claims-chair

Legislation to be created in Scotland to protect NHS charity funds

NEWS 29 October 2021 by Robert Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

Follows outcry after NHS Tayside took charity cash to pay for core expenditure

https://tfn.scot/news/legislation-to-be-created-in-scotland-to-protect-nhs-charity-funds

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Public urged to help end beaver slaughter

Council cuts will create a lost generation of young people

Charities fear losing millions after being locked out of rates review

Social security powers must be used to beat child poverty

Scottish Government work programme will fail says SCVO

SNP ministers told: take action against sanctions system

Social businesses must repair more says environment minister

Poverty action needed before Christmas

Trustees running scared of chief executives, claims sector leader

Legislation to be created in Scotland to protect NHS charity funds

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