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DWP slammed for “shambolic” Universal Credit roll-out

NEWS 18 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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MP demands figures on how many people are being put on Universal Credit in error

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-slammed-for-shambolic-universal-credit-roll-out

Grisly image reveals barbaric Cairngorms cull

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

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Calls for Scottish Government to stop halt the legal slaughter of mountain hares

https://tfn.scot/news/grisly-image-reveals-barbaric-cairngorms-cull

10-year plan launched for social enterprises in Scotland

NEWS 14 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Focus to be on stimulating social enterprises, developing stronger organisations and realising market opportunities

https://tfn.scot/news/10-year-plan-launched-for-social-enterprises-in-scotland

Abuse charities to be given three year funding

NEWS 17 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Charities working with survivors of rape and abuse have welcomed a Scottish Government pledge that they are to be allocated three year funding

https://tfn.scot/news/abuse-charities-to-be-given-three-years-worth-of-funding

Multi-million pledge to help third sector transform lives

NEWS 22 February 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

First Minister confirms funding of third sector jobs programme

https://tfn.scot/news/lives-transformed-after-multi-millon-investment-in-third-sector-jobs-progra

Report shows impact of discrimination on disabled people

NEWS 22 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Prejudice, poverty and discrimination are still everyday occurrences for Scotland’s disabled people, according to a wide-ranging new report

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-impact-of-discrimination-on-disabled-people

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

Homelessness in Scotland set to double

NEWS 10 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Worst forms of homelessness will continue to rise

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-in-scotland-set-to-double

Sectarianism is still at heart of Scottish football

NEWS 23 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

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The vast majority of football supporters said they had witnessed sectarian behaviour at games

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-action-after-survey-reveals-sectarianism-is-still-at-heart-of-scot

Sports centres will close if rates clampdown on council run charities goes ahead

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Making council run charities pay business rates will force them to cut services, says support body

https://tfn.scot/news/barclay-report-will-damage-health-says-aleo-body

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DWP slammed for “shambolic” Universal Credit roll-out

Grisly image reveals barbaric Cairngorms cull

10-year plan launched for social enterprises in Scotland

Abuse charities to be given three year funding

Multi-million pledge to help third sector transform lives

Report shows impact of discrimination on disabled people

Benefits system fails people with mental health problems

Homelessness in Scotland set to double

Sectarianism is still at heart of Scottish football

Sports centres will close if rates clampdown on council run charities goes ahead

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