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Welfare cuts only stigmatise the poorest

OPINION 23 May 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Danny Saviola is a welfare rights manager for See Change in the Borders

https://tfn.scot/opinion/welfare-cuts-only-stigmatise-the-poorest

New year, new hope for a bright future

OPINION 12 January 2016 Guest post

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Martin Sime believes that 2016 is a year for Scotland's third sector to think big!

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-year-new-hope-for-a-bright-future

A healthy view of third sector potential

OPINION 15 February 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Grant Sugden has found attitudes to third sector health bodies are positive but real change will require a major effort from all sectors

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-healthy-approach-to-the-third-sector

Challenges of the cross-border charity

OPINION 29 February 2016 Guest post

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James Jopling muses on the difficulties of working between Edinburgh and London after 15 years commuting between the two

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenges-of-the-cross-border-charity

Benefit cuts: time for talking is over - we need direct action

OPINION 18 March 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Latest round of cuts will impoverish the disabled: the time for talking is now over, argues Bill Scott

https://tfn.scot/opinion/benefit-cuts-time-for-talking-is-over-we-need-direct-action

Fresh ideas to grow social enterprise in Scotland

OPINION 22 March 2016 Guest post

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Duncan Thorp explains why 2016 is the perfect time to support and promote social enterprise in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fresh-ideas-to-grow-social-enterprise-in-scotland

Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president

OPINION 9 October 2017 by Susan Smith

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Susan Smith argues the fallout following the appointment of Neil Oliver as NTS president is a worrying sign for Scottish democratic debate

https://tfn.scot/opinion/hate-fest-furore-over-neil-olivers-role-as-nts-president

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

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

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Welfare cuts only stigmatise the poorest

New year, new hope for a bright future

A healthy view of third sector potential

Challenges of the cross-border charity

Benefit cuts: time for talking is over - we need direct action

Fresh ideas to grow social enterprise in Scotland

Hate fest furore over Neil Oliver’s role as NTS president

Thousands of workers to benefit from living wage hike

The digital divide is increasing inequality in Scotland

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