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Thousands of workers to benefit from living wage hike

NEWS 31 October 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Low paid workers across Scotland are set to benefit after the living wage was hiked to £8.45 per hour

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-of-workers-to-benefit-from-living-wage-hike

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

NEWS 27 September 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A new report finds that the almost 1 million Scot who don't have internet access are socially and economically isolated in a range of ways

https://tfn.scot/news/the-digital-divide-is-increasing-inequality-in-scotland

Third sector groups unite against poverty

NEWS 5 September 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

Action urged to alleviate poverty as new commission is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-groups-unite-against-poverty

Third sector rejects devolution promises

NEWS 22 May 2014 by Susan Smith

Management

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TFN poll suggests readers think independence is the best future for the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-rejects-devolution-promises

Third sector responds to Scottish budget

NEWS 14 December 2017 by Rab Armour

Management

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Cause for optimism as McKay raises taxes for the first time since devolution

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-responds-to-scottish-budget

Trauma of daily life exposed by carers

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

The reality of caring for loved ones revealed on social media by Scotland's army of carers

https://tfn.scot/news/trauma-of-daily-life-exposed-by-carers

You can now pledge your support online for campaign demanding schools teach pupils about LGBT issues

NEWS 29 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Members of the public can now sign up and back the Time for Inclusive Education campaign online

https://tfn.scot/news/you-can-now-pledge-your-support-online-for-campaign-to-inlcude-lgbt-educati

Youngsters put at heart of mental health reform

NEWS 29 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

MSYPs and other young people have been involved in ensuring support for adolescents is improved

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-put-at-heart-of-mental-health-reform

Millions skipping meals across Britain as cost of living crisis bites

NEWS 9 May 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

“The extremely rapid rise in food insecurity since January points to a catastrophic situation for families."

https://tfn.scot/news/millions-skipping-meals-across-britain-as-cost-of-living-crisis-bites

Coalition of groups urge public bodies to pause debt for Scotland's poorest

NEWS 21 February 2023 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

They want to pause council tax charges, Universal Credit debt and rent arrears

https://tfn.scot/news/coalition-of-groups-urge-public-bodies-to-pause-debt-for-scotlands-poorest

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Thousands of workers to benefit from living wage hike

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

Third sector groups unite against poverty

Third sector rejects devolution promises

Third sector responds to Scottish budget

Trauma of daily life exposed by carers

You can now pledge your support online for campaign demanding schools teach pupils about LGBT issues

Youngsters put at heart of mental health reform

Millions skipping meals across Britain as cost of living crisis bites

Coalition of groups urge public bodies to pause debt for Scotland's poorest

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