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Private schools and Aleos to lose charitable tax breaks

NEWS 22 August 2017 by Rab Armour

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Third sector hails move to retain business rates relief for genuine charities while removing it for controversial bodies such as private schools

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-private-schools-and-aleos-to-lose-charitable-rates-relief

A big step towards inclusive education, but the journey’s just beginning

OPINION 10 April 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

Jan Savage welcomes a plan to create new education guidance to ensure pupils with learning disabilities are fully included in Scotland's schools

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-big-step-towards-inclusive-education-but-the-journeys-just-beginning

Giving our communities a voice to help protect and improve Scotland’s environment for the future

OPINION 9 August 2024 by Jamie McGrandles

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

Find out about the work of the Environmental Standards Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/giving-our-communities-a-voice-to-help-protect-and-improve-scotlands-environment-for-the-future

Charities need support from local authorities, not just praise

OPINION 1 February 2019 Guest post

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John Downie responds to the news that Fife Gingerbread faces an uncertain future amidst funding cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-need-support-from-local-authorities-not-just-praise

EU working together to battle Covid-19

OPINION 6 April 2020 Guest post

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Luca Jahier says people across Europe must work together to ensure communities are supported through the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/opinion/eu-working-together-to-battle-covid-19

Crisis warning as 100,000 Scots now rely on foodbanks

NEWS 22 April 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Massive rise on foodbank reliance blamed on political polices against low income Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/crisis-warning-as-100000-scots-now-rely-on-foodbanks

The Social Enterprise World Forum influences what I do today

OPINION 29 June 2018 Guest post

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Michelle Ferguson looks at the positives she took from 2017's Social Enterprise World Forum as she prepares to attend this year's event in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sewf-2017-is-still-influencing-what-i-do-today

Charity’s attainment gap concerns

NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Royal Blind has launched a new campaign calling for increased support for visually impaired school pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-attainment-gap-concerns

Charities dismay as drugs deaths reach record high

NEWS 18 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Over 700 people suffered a drugs related death in Scotland last year – more than double the figure from a decade ago

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-dismay-as-drugs-deaths-reach-record-high

Charities back moves to repeal hated Lobbying Act

NEWS 23 May 2017 by Rab Armour

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Manifesto commitment pledges to fight to remove sections of the act affecting charities' right to campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-plans-to-repeal-hated-lobbying-act

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Private schools and Aleos to lose charitable tax breaks

A big step towards inclusive education, but the journey’s just beginning

Giving our communities a voice to help protect and improve Scotland’s environment for the future

Charities need support from local authorities, not just praise

EU working together to battle Covid-19

Crisis warning as 100,000 Scots now rely on foodbanks

The Social Enterprise World Forum influences what I do today

Charity’s attainment gap concerns

Charities dismay as drugs deaths reach record high

Charities back moves to repeal hated Lobbying Act

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