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From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

OPINION 19 October 2023 by Alan McGinley

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Health & Social Care

Alan McGinley on the challenges and progress made to ensure people are 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/from-counting-the-time-to-making-time-count-waiting-well-for-nhs-treatment

Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

OPINION 20 November 2023 by Erica Young

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

The Chancellor is set to make this year’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dear-chancellor-our-social-safety-net-needs-your-help

Here we are then. 2024.

OPINION 1 January 2024 by Graham Martin

https://tfn.scot/opinion/here-we-are-then-2024

Will a shift to prevention heal Scotland’s third sector?

OPINION 6 January 2026 by Sarah Latto

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Health & Social Care

Sarah Latto asks if this is the long-term cure that we need

https://tfn.scot/opinion/will-a-shift-to-prevention-heal-scotlands-third-sector

Multi-year investment is a game-changer – and its timing couldn’t be more welcome

OPINION 23 February 2026 by David Hilferty

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

David Hilferty welcomes change – but we need more

https://tfn.scot/opinion/multi-year-investment-is-a-game-changer-and-its-timing-couldnt-be-more-welcome

Multi-year funding is a gamechanger for charities like ours

OPINION 30 March 2026 by Tara Smith

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Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

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Tara Smith on why multi-year grants are vital for life-changing services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/multi-year-funding-is-a-gamechanger-for-charities-like-ours

Just 62 people own the same wealth as 3.6 billion

NEWS 18 January 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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How the world's wealth is concentrated in fewer and fewer hands

https://tfn.scot/news/just-62-people-own-the-same-wealth-as-3.6-billion

Public service reform must include ending public debt

OPINION 22 June 2026 by David Hilferty

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

David Hilferty: we need to move to a prevention-based model

https://tfn.scot/opinion/public-service-reform-must-include-ending-public-debt

Social enterprises can lead the fair work agenda

OPINION 20 December 2021 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Duncan Thorp explains fair work and how Scotland's social enterprises can lead the way

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprises-can-lead-the-fair-work-agenda

Outlander author condemns “insane” windfarm plans

NEWS 30 April 2015 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Writer calls for opposition to windfarm development in area of scenic beauty

https://tfn.scot/news/author-condemns-insane-windfarm-threat

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From counting the time to making time count: 'waiting well' for NHS treatment

Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help

Here we are then. 2024.

Will a shift to prevention heal Scotland’s third sector?

Multi-year investment is a game-changer – and its timing couldn’t be more welcome

Multi-year funding is a gamechanger for charities like ours

Just 62 people own the same wealth as 3.6 billion

Public service reform must include ending public debt

Social enterprises can lead the fair work agenda

Outlander author condemns “insane” windfarm plans

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