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Scottish Gov slammed for millions paid to tax dodging Amazon

NEWS 5 April 2017 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Millions paid to giant online retailer despite its refusal to pay Living Wage

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-gov-slammed-for-millions-paid-to-tax-dodging-amazon

Do more to help feed vulnerable Scots, poverty experts tell government

NEWS 23 April 2020 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

People are still struggling to get emergency food despite herculean efforts from community groups to reach them

https://tfn.scot/news/show-more-leadership-on-food-poverty-experts-tell-government

Remembrance Sunday events cancelled due to Covid-19

NEWS 30 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

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Environment & International

Services planned in Edinburgh will not take place this year, organisers have confirmed

https://tfn.scot/news/remembrance-sunday-events-cancelled-due-to-covid-19

Charities call for junk food promotion ban to go ahead

NEWS 12 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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The Scottish Government has been urged to press ahead with a bill to ban multi-buy offers on junk food

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-junk-food-promotion-ban-to-go-ahead

Charities call for urgent financial boost for struggling families

NEWS 18 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

#NeverMoreNeeded

A coalition of 120 organisations has urged for the Scottish Child Payment to be doubled to £20 a week

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-urgent-financial-boost-for-struggling-families

Scottish budget offers “sticking plasters” for social problems

NEWS 19 December 2023 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Campaigners and charities from across the third sector have hit out at the “short-term budget sticking plasters” offered by the Scottish Government.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-budget-offers-sticking-plasters-for-social-problems

Views sought on fund for disabled

NEWS 16 September 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Independent Living Fund was formed four years ago

https://tfn.scot/news/views-sought-on-fund-for-disabled

Regulator investigates bullying and financial issues at women's support charity

NEWS 13 August 2024 by Robert Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

Trustees allege answers have not been forthcoming

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-investigates-bullying-and-financial-issues-at-womens-support-charity

A new politics, a new democracy and a new Scotland

OPINION 19 September 2014 Guest post

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Don't let the referendum momentum slide

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-politics-a-new-democracy-and-a-new-scotland

You can't have a right without a remedy

OPINION 31 August 2023 by Emma Hutton

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Emma Hutton welcomes the new Scottish Human Rights Bill - but wonders if it goes far enough

https://tfn.scot/opinion/on-the-right-path

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Scottish Gov slammed for millions paid to tax dodging Amazon

Do more to help feed vulnerable Scots, poverty experts tell government

Remembrance Sunday events cancelled due to Covid-19

Charities call for junk food promotion ban to go ahead

Charities call for urgent financial boost for struggling families

Scottish budget offers “sticking plasters” for social problems

Views sought on fund for disabled

Regulator investigates bullying and financial issues at women's support charity

A new politics, a new democracy and a new Scotland

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