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Charities call for change of direction in Scottish social security

NEWS 7 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Two charities have called on the Scottish Government to scrap a “cruel” disability assessment rule

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-change-of-direction-in-scottish-social-security

Charities savage Scottish Government as it ditches climate pledge

NEWS 18 April 2024 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

1 comment

"Re-writing Scotland’s climate rulebook is an acute global embarrassment"

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-savage-scottish-government-as-it-ditches-climate-pledge

Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget

OPINION 21 March 2014 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Ministers don't understand the third sector, argues Debra Allcock Tyler in response to George Osborne's fifth budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/little-for-charities-in-chancellors-budget

SNP MSP criticised for taking hospitality from ciggie giant

NEWS 21 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

2 comments

Questions raised as SNP MSP visited tobacco giant's factory in Switzerland

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-msp-criticised-for-taking-hospitality-from-ciggie-giant

Alcohol adverts are leading children to drink

NEWS 28 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Drink industry adverts are making children view alcohol as positive, report warns

https://tfn.scot/news/alcohol-adverts-are-leading-children-to-drink

Gift Aid increase would give much-needed boost to charities

NEWS 25 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

A coalition of leading voices from the sector has called on the UK Government to temporarily increase the level of Gift Aid that can be claimed on donations

https://tfn.scot/news/gift-aid-increase-would-give-much-needed-boost-to-charities

Let social care staff stay, charities urge

NEWS 27 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

A call has been made for care workers and volunteer who risk being sent home once lockdown is eased to be allowed to extend their time in the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/let-social-care-staff-stay-charities-urge

New housing strategy can rebuild Scots economy

NEWS 9 June 2020 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Report calls for £3.4bn investment in housing

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

Tragedy leads to calls for safe passage to UK for migrants

NEWS 28 October 2020 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Another tragedy leads calls to act

https://tfn.scot/news/tragedy-leads-to-calls-for-safe-passage-to-uk-for-migrants

Scotland’s Essential Sector: SCVO publishes 2026 election manifesto

NEWS 22 September 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

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Regeneration & Housing

Leading voluntary sector body outlines priorities for next Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-essential-sector-scvo-publishes-2026-election-manifesto

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Charities call for change of direction in Scottish social security

Charities savage Scottish Government as it ditches climate pledge

Little for charities in Chancellor’s budget

SNP MSP criticised for taking hospitality from ciggie giant

Alcohol adverts are leading children to drink

Gift Aid increase would give much-needed boost to charities

Let social care staff stay, charities urge

New housing strategy can rebuild Scots economy

Tragedy leads to calls for safe passage to UK for migrants

Scotland’s Essential Sector: SCVO publishes 2026 election manifesto

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