Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Charities in England and Wales with annual incomes of £1 million or more are required to complete an audit but this is triggered at £500,000 in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-made-for-a-review-of-charity-audit-threshold-in-scotland

Hated PIP tests on the ropes as government reviews all 1.6m claims

NEWS 30 January 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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More cash for disabled people could spell the death knell for the current system

https://tfn.scot/news/hated-pip-tests-on-the-ropes-as-government-reviews-all-1.6m-claims

Foodbanks hand out 1,000 parcels a day

NEWS 9 January 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

A staggering 600,000 food parcels were distributed over 18 months by charities across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/food-banks-hand-out-1000-parcels-a-day

Benefits misery sees charities help families feed kids

POST 7 October 2020 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Covid accelerates poverty in low income families

https://tfn.scot/posts/benefits-misery-sees-charities-help-families-feed-kids__trashed

GE17: Scotland’s trade unions call for positive, progressive policies

OPINION 26 April 2017 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

The Scottish Trades Union Congress says the 2017 general election campaign must not be a Brexit re-run

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ge17-scotlands-trade-unions-call-for-positive-progressive-policies

GE17: vote for the right to live well

OPINION 16 May 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Ian Welsh says the outcome of this year's snap General Election will determine whether we are a nation where everyone has the right to live well

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ge17-vote-for-a-the-right-to-live-well-for-everyone

A new approach to mental health is needed

OPINION 3 April 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Carolyn Lochhead says there is a still fight to be had over the ask once get help fast approach to mental health despite the government’s commitment to it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-approach-to-mental-health-is-needed

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