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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

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

Wind farm decision goes against charity - but the fight’s still on

NEWS 22 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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A charity looks to have lost its campaign to block a massive wind farm development

https://tfn.scot/news/wind-farm-decision-goes-against-charity-but-the-fights-still-on

Winter shelter to close early

NEWS 18 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The shelter, which gives homeless people a bed during the coldest months, is having to close early due to the coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/news/winter-shelter-to-close-early

Shielded care charity staff will get full pay

NEWS 28 April 2020 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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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 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

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

Coronavirus: fundraisers told to keep calm and carry on

NEWS 6 March 2020 by Graham Martin

Management

Fundraisers and charities should go ahead with planned events – despite the growing coronavirus outbreak

https://tfn.scot/news/coronavirus-fundraisers-told-to-keep-calm-and-carry-on

Charity gets half a million to tackle period poverty

NEWS 5 September 2019 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

More people from low-income households will soon be able to access free period products

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-half-a-million-to-tackle-period-poverty

Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals

NEWS 29 August 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Funding & Finance

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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

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Support to deliver social security

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

Wind farm decision goes against charity - but the fight’s still on

Winter shelter to close early

Shielded care charity staff will get full pay

Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK

Ten point plan to tackle funeral poverty announced

Coronavirus: fundraisers told to keep calm and carry on

Charity gets half a million to tackle period poverty

Wealthy would give billions more to charities, new research reveals

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