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Housing associations excluding homeless tenants

NEWS 29 June 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre

https://tfn.scot/news/social-landlords-are-financially-excluding-homeless

Council budget cuts could spell catastrophe for older people, charity warns

NEWS 17 February 2023 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

https://tfn.scot/news/council-budget-cuts-could-spell-catastrophe-for-older-people-charity-warns

Views sought on Covid-19 public inquiry

NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Health & Social Care

Feedback sought on draft aims and principles of the proposed inquiry

https://tfn.scot/news/views-sought-on-covid-19-public-inquiry

Human right to a healthy environment must be enshrined in law

NEWS 9 December 2021 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Petition launched calling for action to hold public bodies and polluters to account

https://tfn.scot/news/human-right-to-a-healthy-environment-must-be-enshrined-in-law

New FM must retain older people's minister says charity

NEWS 14 March 2023 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Age Scotland has written to all candidates

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fm-must-retain-older-peoples-minister-says-charity

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

NEWS 1 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Funded by the Scottish Government, projects can apply for part of the £100,000 fund.

https://tfn.scot/news/green-fingered-communities-to-benefit-from-cash-boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

NEWS 27 June 2023 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Minimum pricing has been a success they claim

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-to-raise-drink-prices-further-to-save-more-lives

Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

NEWS 15 November 2019 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Women are being forced to offer "survival sex" in order to feed their families

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-forcing-women-to-prostitution

Unfair universal credit clawbacks pushing more into poverty

NEWS 10 April 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Claimants are having significant sums deducted at source from their benefits for historic debt

https://tfn.scot/news/unfair-universal-credit-clawbacks-pushing-more-into-poverty

Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Greater access to services remains a priority says children's charity

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-action-needed-to-support-struggling-scots-families

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Housing associations excluding homeless tenants

Council budget cuts could spell catastrophe for older people, charity warns

Views sought on Covid-19 public inquiry

Human right to a healthy environment must be enshrined in law

New FM must retain older people's minister says charity

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution

Unfair universal credit clawbacks pushing more into poverty

Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families

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