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Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

NEWS 11 April 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Petition wants the controversial system to be halted to be replaced with the old one

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-pip-to-be-scrapped-and-dla-reintroduced

£128m to speed up health reform in Scotland

NEWS 20 December 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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Scottish health secretary Shona Robison has unveiled a plan to increase the pace of health reform to see more services delivered in communities

https://tfn.scot/news/128m-to-speed-up-health-reform-in-scotland

Police Scotland accused of criminalising country’s Kurds

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Police Scotland is running the risk of victimising and criminalising an entire community, Kurdish campaigners have warned

https://tfn.scot/news/police-scotland-criminalising-countrys-kurds

More support needed for older volunteers

NEWS 18 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

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The Centre for Ageing Better is calling for charities to do more to make volunteering more age friendly and inclusive

https://tfn.scot/news/more-support-needed-for-older-volunteers

Can a basic income revolutionise social security?

NEWS 31 January 2019 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

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A new report explores ways Scotland can learn from international pilot programmes exploring how to provide a basic income for all citizens

https://tfn.scot/news/can-a-basic-income-revolutionise-social-security

Third of Scots fear losing their jobs

NEWS 7 May 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Mental Health Foundation research shows how many Scots are impacted by lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/third-of-scots-fear-losing-their-jobs

International volunteer numbers fall in face of Brexit

NEWS 21 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and Volunteer Scotland have called for an urgent meeting with the Home Secretary

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-in-brexit-volunteering-plea

Small charities fear they won’t survive

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Rab Armour

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Small charities are more insecure than ever a new UK-wide report reveals

https://tfn.scot/news/small-charities-fear-they-wont-survive

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Agencies unite to voice stark warning to politicians

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-deadliest-winter-is-coming-for-homeless

Charities miss out on £600 million in funding

NEWS 20 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

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Calls have been made to make the Gift Aid process simpler for charities and those donating

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-miss-out-on-600-million-in-additional-funding

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Campaigners call for PIP to be scrapped and DLA reintroduced

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Police Scotland accused of criminalising country’s Kurds

More support needed for older volunteers

Can a basic income revolutionise social security?

Third of Scots fear losing their jobs

International volunteer numbers fall in face of Brexit

Small charities fear they won’t survive

Charities warn: deadliest winter is coming for homeless

Charities miss out on £600 million in funding

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