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Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to ditch P1 tests

NEWS 16 August 2018 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Charities, unions and parents challenge the tests

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-scottish-government-to-ditch-p1-tests

Social enterprises face “hammer blow” if tax scheme scrapped

NEWS 8 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Campaigners call for extension to UK Government’s Social Investment Tax Relief.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-face-hammer-blow-if-tax-scheme-scrapped

Tory cuts to cost disabled £50 a week by 2020

NEWS 19 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Disabled households are already suffering from cuts to their incomes but there's much more to come

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-cuts-to-cost-disabled-50-a-week-by-2020

Thousands of disabled Scots to lose Mobility allowance

NEWS 9 February 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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New assessment process means thousands of Scots are losing specially adapted vehicles vital for their independence

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-disabled-scots-to-lose-mobility-allowance

Devastating report finds young Scots most at risk of poverty

NEWS 26 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Unemployment, a lack of social housing and inflation have all conspired to make young Scots most at risk of poverty, a new report reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/devastating-report-finds-young-scots-most-at-risk-of-poverty

Energy update from Utility Aid: vital advice for getting your charity through the #RunningCostsCrisis

OPINION 29 September 2022 Sponsored content

Management

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

The 'energy bills relief scheme' and how it will affect your organisation.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/energy-update

Broken promises for third sector as new work programme unveiled

NEWS 4 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

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Third sector groups had hoped for a greater role in Fair Start Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/broken-promises-for-third-sector-as-new-work-programme-unveiled

Charity welcomes Long Covid support fund

NEWS 9 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

1 comment

The Scottish Government will invest £10m to support those facing a long fight against the virus

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-welcomes-long-covid-support-fund

Charities provide “whopping subsidy” to Scottish Government wages policy

NEWS 5 November 2018 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Social care charities say local authorities are not paying the full price of social care and expect charities to meet costs themselves

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-provide-whopping-subsidy-to-scottish-government-wages-policy

New mental health strategy not good enough say charities

NEWS 31 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Children’s and mental health charities have unanimously rounded on the Scottish Government’s new 10-year mental health strategy

https://tfn.scot/news/new-mental-health-strategy-lacks-ambition-and-detail-say-charities

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Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to ditch P1 tests

Social enterprises face “hammer blow” if tax scheme scrapped

Tory cuts to cost disabled £50 a week by 2020

Thousands of disabled Scots to lose Mobility allowance

Devastating report finds young Scots most at risk of poverty

Energy update from Utility Aid: vital advice for getting your charity through the #RunningCostsCrisis

Broken promises for third sector as new work programme unveiled

Charity welcomes Long Covid support fund

Charities provide “whopping subsidy” to Scottish Government wages policy

New mental health strategy not good enough say charities

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