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Giving young people a voice in Scottish politics

OPINION 3 August 2018 Guest post

Families & Young People

Emily Beever discusses how a new initiative, entitled FMQT Next Generation, aims to help young people participate in high level politics

https://tfn.scot/opinion/giving-young-people-a-voice-in-scottish-politics

Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the third sector | 28 September 2016

FEATURE 28 September 2016 by Molly Millar

Management

The latest movers and shakers in the third sector in this week's Goodmovers round-up. Email details of your new starts to [email protected]

https://tfn.scot/features/goodmovers-who-has-a-new-job-in-the-third-sector-28-september-2016

Caring about carers’ rights

OPINION 11 March 2015 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Claire Cairns welcomes a new bill to give carers the right to help from their council but argues everyone should get the same support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-about-carers-rights

Caring for the carers

OPINION 3 August 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Social Security Minister Jeane Freeman on need to increase support for carers

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-for-the-carers

Charity lotteries get green light to raise ten times more

NEWS 29 June 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

The UK government has announced plans to increase the ticket sales limit on charity lotteries from £10m to £100m

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-lotteries-get-green-light-to-raise-ten-times-more

Another endangered eagle missing over grouse moors

NEWS 18 April 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Yet another satellite-tagged eagle has gone missing in Scotland in highly suspicious circumstances

https://tfn.scot/news/another-endangered-eagle-missing-over-grouse-moors

Benefits system fails people with mental health problems

NEWS 3 November 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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A lifeline benefit is poorly designed for people with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-system-fails-people-with-mental-health-problems

Scotland sets up independent fundraising regulation

NEWS 30 June 2016 by Jordan Ogg

Funding & Finance

Scottish charities have chosen to create their own fundraising self-regulation system rather than buy into new English scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-sets-up-independent-fundraising-regulation

Sturgeon challenges McVey to halt universal credit

NEWS 17 January 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

On a visit to a Stirling charity, Scotland's First Minister said the UK's new benefit system is failing those it is designed to support

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-challenges-esther-mcvey-on-universal-credit

Spending watchdog’s report slams Universal Credit

NEWS 15 June 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

DWP doesn't accept system is causing hardship but report details numerous problems

https://tfn.scot/news/spending-watchdogs-report-slams-universal-credit

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Giving young people a voice in Scottish politics

Goodmovers | Who has a new job in the third sector | 28 September 2016

Caring about carers’ rights

Caring for the carers

Charity lotteries get green light to raise ten times more

Another endangered eagle missing over grouse moors

Benefits system fails people with mental health problems

Scotland sets up independent fundraising regulation

Sturgeon challenges McVey to halt universal credit

Spending watchdog’s report slams Universal Credit

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