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Richest Brits getting wealthier at expense of the poor

NEWS 14 March 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Leading charity renews call for UK government to end tax haven loophole

https://tfn.scot/news/richest-brits-getting-wealthier-at-expense-of-the-poor

Uncovered: the four Scots families who have more cash than the poorest 20%

NEWS 8 October 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

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Oxfam has discovered four rich families are raking it in while Scotland's poorest queue up at foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-four-scots-families-richer-than-20-of-poorest

Regulator threatens to take over charity after serious failings

NEWS 16 June 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

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Animal charity faces its biggest crisis after damning criticism from its members and the regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/regulatory-threatens-to-take-over-rspca-after-serious-failings

English charities face £4.6bn shortfall

NEWS 22 July 2015 by Susan Smith

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New research from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations says charities have not recovered from the economic crash

https://tfn.scot/news/english-charities-face-4.6bn-shortfall

Can we protect Scotland’s environment outside of the EU?

OPINION 29 June 2016 Guest post

Environment & International

Jonny Hughes explains the implications of the vote to leave the European Union for Scotland’s environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/can-we-protect-scotlands-environment-outside-of-the-eu

Foodbanks are not essential – they must close, and for good

OPINION 26 March 2020 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Pete Ritchie: foodbanks are the product of a previous, austerity-damned era - they must now be closed

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foodbanks-are-not-essential-they-must-close-and-for-good

What does the future hold for young carers?

OPINION 24 April 2014 by YouthLink Scotland

Families & Young People

Barbara Schuler questions whether reforming the laws in relation to carers will really improve life for young carers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-the-future-hold-for-young-cares

We hear you: you want a wide-ranging, sector-led review of charity regulation

OPINION 28 March 2025 by Shirley-Anne Somerville

Families & Young People

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Shirley-Anne Somerville: practical changes now while we address the future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-hear-you-you-want-a-wide-ranging-sector-led-review-of-charity-regulation

The first 100 days of the new Scottish Government

OPINION 31 May 2021 by Duncan Thorp

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Duncan Thorp analyses the priorities of the new Scottish Government, and what impact they will have for social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-first-100-days-of-the-new-scottish-government

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Richest Brits getting wealthier at expense of the poor

Uncovered: the four Scots families who have more cash than the poorest 20%

Regulator threatens to take over charity after serious failings

More people are volunteering post Brexit

English charities face £4.6bn shortfall

Can we protect Scotland’s environment outside of the EU?

Foodbanks are not essential – they must close, and for good

What does the future hold for young carers?

We hear you: you want a wide-ranging, sector-led review of charity regulation

The first 100 days of the new Scottish Government

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