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Charities warn of effect of foreign aid cuts

NEWS 22 July 2025 by Niall Christie

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Save the Children, Unicef and Doctors without Borders speak out.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-of-effect-of-foreign-aid-cuts

Calls for child payment amount to triple

NEWS 7 October 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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This week is Challenge Poverty Week

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-for-child-payment-amount-to-triple

Liam Fee case reignites Named Person controversy

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Questions raised over what part the scheme played in obstructing intervention in the tragic case of Liam Fee

https://tfn.scot/news/liam-fee-case-reignites-named-person-controversy

Flawed Universal Credit causing misery to claimants

NEWS 7 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Advice charity warns flaws must be fixed before Universal Credit is rolled out across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/flawed-universal-credit-causing-misery-to-claimants

Brexit will put affordable housing targets at risk

NEWS 26 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Regeneration & Housing

A major new housing survey reveals post-referendum anxiety in the housing sector

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-could-lead-to-affordable-housing-target-being-missed

Charities convince first minister to listen to 1,000 care experienced young people

NEWS 30 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Nicola Sturgeon recently spent time speaking to those supported by Who Cares? Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-convince-first-minister-to-listen-to-1000-care-experienced-young

Shelter campaigns in Capital over shocking homeless figures

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

Homelessness charity Shelter Scotland took its latest campaign to Edinburgh as it revealed nearly 500 children are in termporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-campaigns-in-capital-over-shocking-homeless-figures

Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds

NEWS 18 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

Multinational companies are challenging preconceptions by fighting for human rights and protecting whistleblowers, a report has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/multinationals-can-be-a-force-for-good-research-finds

World leading centre for homelessness could be built in Scotland

NEWS 23 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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New facility plans to use third sector expertise to combat homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-build-world-leading-centre-for-homelessness

Demands for £5 rise in Child Benefit grow

NEWS 2 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

New devolved welfare powers should be used to increase Child Benefit MSPs have been told

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-increases-for-5-child-benefit-rise

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Charities warn of effect of foreign aid cuts

Calls for child payment amount to triple

Liam Fee case reignites Named Person controversy

Flawed Universal Credit causing misery to claimants

Brexit will put affordable housing targets at risk

Charities convince first minister to listen to 1,000 care experienced young people

Shelter campaigns in Capital over shocking homeless figures

Multinationals can be a force for good, research finds

World leading centre for homelessness could be built in Scotland

Demands for £5 rise in Child Benefit grow

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