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Helping carers and disabled get vital benefits

NEWS 1 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

A charity coalition will oversee a £192,000 scheme to help disabled people and carers gain access to benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/helping-carers-and-disabled-get-vital-benefits

Scrap “discredited” council tax says prominent group

NEWS 22 February 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Group of campaigners and academics forms to offer an alternative to the council tax

https://tfn.scot/news/scrap-discredited-council-tax-says-prominent-group

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

Time to fund a fairer society

OPINION 3 November 2017 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations public affairs director John Downie wants a debate on what impact increased taxation will have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-fund-a-fairer-society

Home Energy Scotland helps combat rising fuel costs

OPINION 15 March 2022 Sponsored content

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

A referral to Home Energy Scotland can help clients access advice, support and Warmer Homes Scotland, the Scottish Government’s national fuel poverty programme.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/home-energy-scotland-helps-combat-rising-fuel-costs

Cost of living: we need a fair deal for voluntary sector workers

OPINION 4 August 2022 by Kirsten Hogg

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Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Kirsten Hogg demands a fair and sustainable funding system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cost-of-living-we-need-a-fair-deal-for-voluntary-sector-workers

Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

NEWS 2 November 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Awareness is key to understanding charities say

https://tfn.scot/news/named-person-laws-need-clarity-to-win-public-over-say-campaigners

Call for government to appoint a mental health minister

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Coalition of charities warn of mental health ticking timebomb

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-government-to-appoint-a-mental-health-minister

Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

More people in Scotland than the rest of the UK support the Westminster government decision to accept unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-most-supportive-uk-nation-of-refugee-children

How do you solve a problem like rent affordability?

OPINION 22 December 2025 by Aoife Deery

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Aoife Deery on a crisis in the housing market

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-rent-affordability

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Home Energy Scotland helps combat rising fuel costs

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Named person laws need clarity to win public over say campaigners

Call for government to appoint a mental health minister

Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

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