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The importance of getting social security right   

OPINION 14 July 2025 by Jonathan Boyd
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Jonathan Boyd on making sure free, confidential and impartial advice is accessible to everyone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-importance-of-getting-social-security-right

Don’t let the summer heat fool you - energy debt is a year-round problem 

OPINION 21 July 2025 by Dr Matthew Lee
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
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The volume of people needing help with energy debt is worrying, says Matthew Lee

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dont-let-the-summer-heat-fool-you-energy-debt-is-a-year-round-problem

A brave new context?

OPINION 24 July 2025 by Anna Fowlie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
A new government covenant for the UK sector is welcome but how does it affect Scotland, asks Anna Fowlie

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-brave-new-context

Sanctions could double under Universal Credit

NEWS 18 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Roll-out of the new payments system will bring with it a harsher sanction regime, a think tank warns

https://tfn.scot/news/sanctions-could-double-under-universal-credit

Windfarm cash cut is a huge step backwards

NEWS 18 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
A controversial decision to axe key funding for onshore windfarms has been slammed as a huge backward step by a leading environmental group

https://tfn.scot/news/windfarm-cash-cut-is-a-huge-step-backwards

A new idea for a fairer Scotland

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The people of Scotland will tell the government how to tackle social injustice in the 21st century

https://tfn.scot/news/how-can-scotland-be-made-a-more-equal-country

Public urged to report empty homes

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
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A new Shelter Scotland helpline aim to tackle the estimated 27,000 homes laying empty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-helpline-launched-to-report-empty-homes

Thousands expected at Glasgow anti-austerity rally

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
George Square protest expected to attract thousands

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-expected-at-glasgow-anti-austerity-rally

Universities must do more to accept people from poorer backgrounds

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
NUS Scotland calls on more to be done for applicants from most deprived areas

https://tfn.scot/news/universities-must-do-more-to-accept-people-from-poorer-backgrounds

Campaigners vow to fight austerity at every turn

NEWS 22 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Thousands rally against savage Tory cuts agenda in UK's major cities over the weekend

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-vow-to-fight-austerity-at-every-turn

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