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Lone parents facing “drastic” income shortfalls

NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

New report finds even those working full time on average pay cannot achieve a decent living standard.

https://tfn.scot/news/lone-parents-facing-drastic-income-shortfalls

Charity welcomes government pledge on restraining children

NEWS 17 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Enable Scotland’s In Safe Hands campaign leads to action over “shameful” practice.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-welcomes-government-pledge-on-restraining-children

Budget’s coronavirus measures “should be permanent”

NEWS 11 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

Charities say moves to protect workers show “fundamental flaws” of Universal Credit.

https://tfn.scot/news/budgets-coronavirus-measures-should-be-permanent

Misogyny should be standalone offence, say charities

NEWS 26 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

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Scottish Government urged to challenge “epidemic” of harassment and abuse.

https://tfn.scot/news/misogyny-should-be-standalone-offence-say-charities

Massive fall in housing association new builds

NEWS 3 March 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Scottish Government figures show steep drop in housing association homes being built

https://tfn.scot/news/massive-fall-in-housing-association-new-builds

Pressure mounts on council to sell estate to community

NEWS 10 February 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Argyll and Bute community will know this week if the council will accept its offer for the historic Castle Toward estate

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-council-to-sell-estate-to-community

Punish football clubs for sectarianism and racism

NEWS 12 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

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Charity Nil by Mouth says enough is enough after recent high profile incidents of fans misbehaving

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-tougher-punishments-over-sectarianism-at-football-matches

We need laws to protect our pets, say Scots

NEWS 12 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Scots want new laws to protect pets from cruelty and suffering, according to a coalition of animal rights organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/public-supports-new-animal-rights-laws-say-charities

Major victory for MND Scotland

NEWS 4 September 2015 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Scottish Government commits to making available specialist communication equipment

https://tfn.scot/news/major-victory-for-mnd-scotland

Minister condemns Scots Tory for attacking third sector

NEWS 2 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Angela Constance back Scotland's third sector in the wake of spurious tabloid attack

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-condemns-scots-tory-for-attacking-third-sector

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Lone parents facing “drastic” income shortfalls

Charity welcomes government pledge on restraining children

Budget’s coronavirus measures “should be permanent”

Misogyny should be standalone offence, say charities

Massive fall in housing association new builds

Pressure mounts on council to sell estate to community

Punish football clubs for sectarianism and racism

We need laws to protect our pets, say Scots

Major victory for MND Scotland

Minister condemns Scots Tory for attacking third sector

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