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Major victory for charities as Scottish Government doubles child payment

NEWS 30 November 2021 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

New rate will be introduced from April

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

Former charity director appointed head of Scottish Violence Reduction Unit

NEWS 11 September 2023 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Jimmy Paul has been appointed as the next Head of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (SVRU).

https://tfn.scot/news/former-charity-director-appointed-head-of-scottish-violence-reduction-unit

Charity survey reveals Scots on the breadline as cost continue to rise

NEWS 20 March 2023 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

More than 600,000 Scots have no cash after paying bills

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-survey-reveals-scots-on-the-breadline-as-cost-continue-to-rise

Government backs huge social housing housing development

NEWS 3 August 2023 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Much needed affordable homes

https://tfn.scot/news/government-backs-huge-social-housing-housing-development

NatureScot rounds on developer as its plans will damage site of natural importance

NEWS 17 May 2023 by Rab Armour

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Environment & International

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Some of the country's biggest conservation charities oppose the development

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-rounds-on-developer-as-its-plans-will-damage-site-of-natural-importance

New strategy launched for historic environment sector

NEWS 28 June 2023 by Niall Christie

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Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

Led by Historic Environment Scotland, it was created following a public consultation.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-strategy-launched-for-historic-environment-sector

Abolish VAT and help keep creative sector afloat urges arts charity

NEWS 22 March 2024 by Rab Armour

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Culture & Leisure

Many organisations are struggling to survive

https://tfn.scot/news/abolish-vat-and-help-keep-creative-sector-afloat-urges-arts-charity

DiCaprio-backed Scottish rewilding campaign aims to raise £200k in a week

NEWS 19 April 2024 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Hollywood star said: "with this campaign, Scotland could be a world leader in rewilding its landscapes"

https://tfn.scot/news/dicaprio-backed-scottish-rewilding-campaign-aims-to-raise-200k-in-a-week

Most claimants lose cash as “cruel” Tory benefit caps hit the poorest hardest

NEWS 4 August 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Single parents with very young children are affected the worst

https://tfn.scot/news/most-claimants-lose-cash-as-cruel-tory-benefit-caps-hit-hard

Universal Credit must be halted warns charity

NEWS 12 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Flaws in the system means those already on meagre incomes lose out more

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-must-be-halted-warns-charity

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Major victory for charities as Scottish Government doubles child payment

Former charity director appointed head of Scottish Violence Reduction Unit

Charity survey reveals Scots on the breadline as cost continue to rise

Government backs huge social housing housing development

NatureScot rounds on developer as its plans will damage site of natural importance

New strategy launched for historic environment sector

Abolish VAT and help keep creative sector afloat urges arts charity

DiCaprio-backed Scottish rewilding campaign aims to raise £200k in a week

Most claimants lose cash as “cruel” Tory benefit caps hit the poorest hardest

Universal Credit must be halted warns charity

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