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We’re creating a fairer society for all

OPINION 10 December 2021 by Shona Robison

Social Justice & Poverty

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Cabinet Secretary Shona Robison reflects on human rights in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/were-creating-a-fairer-society-for-all

Latte levy set to be introduced

NEWS 18 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

A charge of 20p per cup is set to be introduced by new Scottish Government legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/latte-levy-set-to-be-introduced

Mental Health Budget call

NEWS 3 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A coalition of independent and third sector groups has called for urgent investment in mental health support services

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-budget-call

Council run organisations will continue to receive charity tax breaks

NEWS 29 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

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The Scottish Government has announced it will not follow a recommendation to make Aleos pay higher rates

https://tfn.scot/news/council-run-organisations-will-continue-to-receive-charity-tax-breaks

After Christchurch: battling Islamophobia in Scotland

NEWS 26 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

A new resource aimed at fighting anti-Muslim hate is to be launched in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/after-christchurch-battling-islamophobia-in-scotland

Freeman pledges action over child mental health rejections

NEWS 2 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The new health secretary has said it is unacceptable that large numbers of youngsters are being refused for specialist treatment

https://tfn.scot/news/freeman-pledges-action-over-child-mental-health-rejections

Striking for their future: school pupils walk out to save the planet

NEWS 14 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

School pupils in Scotland will join tens of thousands throughout the globe in a strike against environmental destruction

https://tfn.scot/news/striking-for-their-future-school-pupils-walk-out-to-save-the-planet

Sturgeon: negative forces are trying to exploit third sector

NEWS 21 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

High praise for the third sector but public confidence is being undermined by negative reporting

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-negative-forces-are-trying-to-exploit-third-sector

Scottish Parliament can and must ban fracking says charity

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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The Scottish Parliament can and must use its powers to completely ban fracking, environmental activists say

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-parliament-can-and-must-ban-fracking-says-charity

Scrap Work Programme calls as Westminster accused of breaching Smith deal

NEWS 4 December 2014 by Graham Martin

Management

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Work Programme must be abolished says SCVO

https://tfn.scot/news/scrap-work-programme-calls-as-westminster-accused-of-breaching-smith-deal

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We’re creating a fairer society for all

Latte levy set to be introduced

Mental Health Budget call

Council run organisations will continue to receive charity tax breaks

After Christchurch: battling Islamophobia in Scotland

Freeman pledges action over child mental health rejections

Striking for their future: school pupils walk out to save the planet

Sturgeon: negative forces are trying to exploit third sector

Scottish Parliament can and must ban fracking says charity

Scrap Work Programme calls as Westminster accused of breaching Smith deal

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