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Scotland first country to sign up to poverty and inequality goals

NEWS 23 July 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

Charities have praised Scotland's approach to the new United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-first-country-to-sign-up-to-poverty-and-inequality-goals

Scotland should reject fundraising preference system

NEWS 26 November 2015 by Rab Armour

Funding & Finance

Guidelines for fundraisers should not be shaped by public opinion, conference hears

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-should-reject-fundraising-preference-system

Fresh calls for lottery reform to raise an extra £125m

NEWS 15 March 2019 by Susan Smith

Management

Former Tory minister Priti Patel has joined the call for new rules to help society lotteries grow and raise far more for charities

https://tfn.scot/news/fresh-calls-for-lottery-reform-to-raise-125m

Saving lives the fun way

FEATURE 27 March 2014 by Rab Armour

Culture & Leisure

Glasgow-born Joanne Stewart has taken a Vietnam-based swim charity from strength-to-strength

https://tfn.scot/features/saving-lives-the-fun-way

Transparency boosts trust

OPINION 2 October 2020 Guest post

Management

Carole Ewart analyses the news this week that trust in Scottish charities has increased

https://tfn.scot/opinion/transparency-boosts-trust

Charity in breast cancer drug plea

NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Perjeta, which can drastically extend the lives of patients, is available on the NHS in England but not Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-breast-cancer-drug-plea

BHF could cut 300 jobs

NEWS 31 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The heart charity is the latest organisation to warn of significant redundancies as a result of Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/bhf-could-cut-300-jobs

New benefit cap puts 20,000 Scottish children at risk of homelessness

NEWS 1 November 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

The new benefits cap will leave a significant gap between the income and rent of more than 6,000 Scottish families, a new report has found

https://tfn.scot/news/new-benefit-cap-puts-20000-scottish-children-at-risk-of-homelessness

Less than £4000 a year to educate a kid with learning disabilities

NEWS 12 February 2018 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

A group of charities says the Scottish Government must invest more in additional support for pupils who are struggling in mainstream schools

https://tfn.scot/news/just-500-a-year-to-educate-a-kid-with-learning-disabilities

Voluntary sector has shown how vital it is: it must now be valued accordingly

OPINION 1 December 2020 Guest post

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#NeverMoreNeeded

To coincide with an important Scottish parliamentary debate, Ruth Maguire MSP write on why charities are #NeverMoreNeeded

https://tfn.scot/opinion/voluntary-sector-has-shown-how-vital-it-is-it-must-now-be-valued-accordingly

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Scotland first country to sign up to poverty and inequality goals

Scotland should reject fundraising preference system

Fresh calls for lottery reform to raise an extra £125m

Saving lives the fun way

Transparency boosts trust

Charity in breast cancer drug plea

BHF could cut 300 jobs

New benefit cap puts 20,000 Scottish children at risk of homelessness

Less than £4000 a year to educate a kid with learning disabilities

Voluntary sector has shown how vital it is: it must now be valued accordingly

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