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UK's commitment to open government called into question

NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The UK joins a list of nine countries that have been censured by the body in the past, including Bulgaria, Malawi, Malta and South Africa

https://tfn.scot/news/uks-commitment-to-open-government-called-into-question

New research lays bare recruitment issues in social care

NEWS 3 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The vast majority of organisations are facing recruitment issues, and staff absences have increased

https://tfn.scot/news/new-research-lays-bare-recruitment-issues-in-social-care

Charities hit out at Boris Johnson over abuse comments

NEWS 14 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

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The former foreign secretary has been branded a "dangerous buffoon" for stating police are "spaffing money up the wall" on child abuse investigations

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-hit-out-at-boris-johnson-over-abuse-comments

No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

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“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/no-tears-as-callous-esther-mcvey-quits

Ministers set to reform Scotland’s parliament

NEWS 21 June 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

Commission wants to give the Scottish Parliament an "MOT"

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-set-to-reform-scotlands-parliament

Staff shortages could force care homes to close

NEWS 9 November 2017 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Scottish Care has said that there is a serious need to invest in nursing provision in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/recruitment-crisis-puts-care-homes-at-risk

Rebrand unveiled for Scottish culture charity

NEWS 31 March 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

Along with its rebranding, the newly renamed Culture & Business Scotland is setting out its strategic plan.

https://tfn.scot/news/rebrand-unveiled-for-scottish-culture-charity

Parliament to celebrate 80 years of Citizens Advice

NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

The CAB network began helping people at the outbreak of the Second World War.

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-to-celebrate-80-years-of-citizens-advice

Shape the future of digital tax system

OPINION 19 February 2018 by TFN

Management

Jim Burberry, from financial consultants RSM, looks at how plans to create a digital tax system will affect charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/shape-the-future-of-digital-tax-system

Why people choose to care for dogs rather than people

OPINION 27 September 2017 by Susan Smith

Management

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Susan Smith says the third sector must do more to ensure social care is a job worth doing in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-choose-to-care-for-dogs-rather-than-people

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No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

Ministers set to reform Scotland’s parliament

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Rebrand unveiled for Scottish culture charity

Parliament to celebrate 80 years of Citizens Advice

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