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“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment

NEWS 5 October 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

“The Scottish child payment is already helping thousands of families just when they need support most."

https://tfn.scot/news/build-on-success-child-poverty-campaigners-urge-expansion-of-scotlands-child-payment

Warning Scots can't access legal aid

NEWS 20 October 2022 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Scottish Government urged to take action

https://tfn.scot/news/warning-scots-cant-access-legal-aid

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

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

IRC president calls for mitigations to “dangers” posed by UK aid cuts

NEWS 5 May 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Former foreign secretary David Miliband set out proposals in a speech in London

https://tfn.scot/news/irc-president-calls-for-mitigations-to-dangers-posed-by-uk-aid-cuts

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

Project proves how peer support is vital in suicide prevention

NEWS 1 December 2025 by Rab Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

It can make a lifesaving difference, states report

https://tfn.scot/news/project-proves-how-peer-support-is-vital-in-suicide-prevention

Enable Scotland workers to walk out over pay

NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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Unison confirmed strike action will begin to roll out

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-workers-to-walk-out-over-pay

Faith leaders call for action on poverty

NEWS 11 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Religious leaders have said action is needed from those in Westminster and Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/faith-leaders-call-for-action-on-poverty__trashed

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“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment

Warning Scots can't access legal aid

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

New FM must retain older people's minister says charity

IRC president calls for mitigations to “dangers” posed by UK aid cuts

Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost

Campaigners call to raise drink prices further to save more lives

Project proves how peer support is vital in suicide prevention

Enable Scotland workers to walk out over pay

Faith leaders call for action on poverty

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