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Scottish charities will miss out on tampon tax funds

OPINION 15 December 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

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Ellie Hutchinson, of The Empowerment Project, said that stipulations set by the Government means Scottish organisations will miss out on vital funding

https://tfn.scot/opinion/scottish-charities-will-miss-out-on-tampon-tax-funds

Thanking volunteers for Volunteers' Week is important, but it’s not enough

OPINION 10 June 2021 by Paul Reddish

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Paul Reddish reflects on Volunteers' Week and examines what must happen now

https://tfn.scot/opinion/thanking-volunteers-for-volunteers-week-is-important-but-its-not-enough

Homelessness summit to take place

NEWS 28 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Organisations from across Scotland are looking to ensure people do not have to return to the streets as lockdown is eased

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-summit-to-take-place

Human rights concern over Covid-19 care home response

NEWS 17 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

The Scottish Human Rights Commission has said the rights of older people may have been breached in the response to the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-concern-over-covid-19-care-home-response

Tories told: hands off aid department

NEWS 21 January 2020 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Boris Johnson and his Tory government have been warned to think again about any plans to abolish the Department for International Development (DfID)

https://tfn.scot/news/tories-told-hands-off-aid-department

The £78 billion cost of poverty in the UK

NEWS 1 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Poverty in the UK costs the average taxpayer £1,200 a year, a major new report has found

https://tfn.scot/news/the-78-billion-cost-of-poverty-in-the-uk

Closing the gap for deaf children

OPINION 25 April 2014 Guest post

Families & Young People

Heather Gray believes more action is needed to ensure deaf children get the same opportunities as everyone else

https://tfn.scot/opinion/closing-the-gap-for-deaf-children

Child poverty spreading relentlessly through UK

NEWS 14 October 2020 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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New data provides stark warning for decision makers

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-spreading-relentlessly-through-uk

NGOs warn UK aid to Africa is not enough to tackle humanitarian crisis

NEWS 24 May 2023 by Rab Armour

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Environment & International

Health & Social Care

UK aid buget cuts will have a devastating effect

https://tfn.scot/news/ngos-warn-uk-aid-to-africa-is-not-enough-to-tackle-humanitarian-crisis

“Deeply concerned”: New report warns of grave fears of charity leaders

NEWS 28 February 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

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The report, ‘Demand, Change, Survival’, underlines the challenges facing charity leaders in Scotland, which mirrors what has been reported from charity leaders across the UK.

https://tfn.scot/news/deeply-concerned-new-report-warns-of-grave-fears-of-charity-leaders

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Scottish charities will miss out on tampon tax funds

Thanking volunteers for Volunteers' Week is important, but it’s not enough

Homelessness summit to take place

Human rights concern over Covid-19 care home response

Tories told: hands off aid department

The £78 billion cost of poverty in the UK

Closing the gap for deaf children

Child poverty spreading relentlessly through UK

NGOs warn UK aid to Africa is not enough to tackle humanitarian crisis

“Deeply concerned”: New report warns of grave fears of charity leaders

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