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Major victory for charities as Scottish Government doubles child payment

NEWS 30 November 2021 by Rab Armour

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New rate will be introduced from April

https://tfn.scot/news/major-victory-for-third-sector-as-scottish-government-doubles-child-payment

Work begins on creating a Minimum Income Guarantee in Scotland

NEWS 17 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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The public are being asked for their views on the 'bold and innovative' plan to tackle poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/work-begins-on-creating-a-universal-basic-income-in-scotland

Charity says long covid sufferers need urgent support

NEWS 13 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland says those suffering long-term effects of Covid-19 can't afford to wait any longer

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-says-long-covid-sufferers-need-urgent-support

Charity patron resigns as prime minister

NEWS 7 July 2022 by Niall Christie

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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, most commonly known as Boris Johnson, headed up the Conservative government since July 2019.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-patron-resigns-as-prime-minister

Children’s rights in Scotland - a crucial year

OPINION 14 November 2016 Guest post

Families & Young People

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The rights of all children must be respected, says Together Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/childrens-rights-in-scotland-a-crucial-year

Green group says fracking is all spin

NEWS 21 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Ineos' positive spin on fracking in Scotland ignores public and political concerns about dangers to the environment says Friends of the Earth

https://tfn.scot/news/green-group-says-fracking-is-all-spin

Figures show rent inequality growing problem in Scotland

NEWS 12 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Shelter and Greens back call for rent reform across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/figures-show-rent-inequality-growing-problem-in-scotland

Ageing population blamed for rising cancer rates

NEWS 14 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

As we live longer many more instances of cancer are being diagnosed warns leading charity

https://tfn.scot/news/ageing-population-blamed-for-rising-cancer-rates

Someone has to sort out the welfare state

OPINION 31 March 2015 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Alex Johnstone says the Scottish Conservatives are making tough decisions on welfare to ensure support is there for the people who really need it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/someone-has-to-sort-out-the-welfare-state

Games organisers slammed for reneging on green pledge

NEWS 7 July 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Organisers renege on promise to introduce emissions zones across Glasgow during Commonwealth Games

https://tfn.scot/news/commonwealth-games-organisers-renege-on-green-pledge

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Major victory for charities as Scottish Government doubles child payment

Work begins on creating a Minimum Income Guarantee in Scotland

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Charity patron resigns as prime minister

Children’s rights in Scotland - a crucial year

Green group says fracking is all spin

Figures show rent inequality growing problem in Scotland

Ageing population blamed for rising cancer rates

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