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Bin for a penny? Save our loose change say charities

NEWS 15 March 2018 by Graham Martin

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Plans to ditch 1 and 2p coins could hit charities in the pocket

https://tfn.scot/news/bin-for-a-penny-save-our-loose-change-say-charities

Charities blast Scotland bill

NEWS 24 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Scottish third sector groups have called for further devolution of social security powers

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-blast-scotland-bill

Charity gets cash to help people made destitute by Brexit

NEWS 28 January 2019 by Graham Martin

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A charity has had its funding doubled so it can help those expected to be made destitute by Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-cash-to-help-people-made-destitute-by-brexit

Organisations unite in DFID call

NEWS 1 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

International development bodies have set out criteria they say are necessary for a new UK body to ensure aid and diplomacy standards are maintained

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-unite-in-dfid-call

Politicians hear immigration concerns

NEWS 6 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Staff at Camphill worry that new immigration plans could decimate the charity's workforce

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-hear-immigration-concerns

MPs must be allowed to represent disabled people in Brexit debate

NEWS 29 August 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Inclusion Scotland has said the proroguing of parliament will only cement fears disabled people have about Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-must-be-allowed-to-represent-disabled-people-in-brexit-debate

Government building coffee cups ban

NEWS 30 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

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The Scottish Government said it wants to lead the way in tackling waste being unnecessarily sent to landfill

https://tfn.scot/news/government-building-coffee-cups-ban

Grant to help people back into work

NEWS 17 January 2019 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

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The Job Grant, proposed by the Scottish Government, consists of a one-off cash payment to help young people with costs associated with a new job

https://tfn.scot/news/grant-to-help-people-back-into-work

Child benefit increase could raise 30,000 out of poverty

NEWS 8 April 2016 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Raising child benefit amount could lift thousands out of poverty claims charity

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-could-raise-child-benefit-by-5-a-week

Parity of esteem means parity of recognition

OPINION 21 May 2021 by Anna Fowlie

Families & Young People

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#NeverMoreNeeded

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There was no mention of the voluntary sector in the recently announced Scottish Government cabinet portfolios - what does this mean?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/parity-of-esteem-means-parity-of-recognition

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Charities blast Scotland bill

Charity gets cash to help people made destitute by Brexit

Organisations unite in DFID call

Politicians hear immigration concerns

MPs must be allowed to represent disabled people in Brexit debate

Government building coffee cups ban

Grant to help people back into work

Child benefit increase could raise 30,000 out of poverty

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