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LGBT inequality rife in Scotland

NEWS 21 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Vast majority of LGBT Scots suffer daily inequality because of their sexuality

https://tfn.scot/news/report-finds-lgbt-inequality-rife-in-scotland

Charity workers less likely to get living wage than everyone else

NEWS 7 November 2017 by Susan Smith

Management

More than a quarter of people working for UK charities are not paid the living wage, compared to just a fifth of the rest of the population

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-workers-less-likely-to-get-living-wage-than-everyone-else

New sleepover ruling could save social care charities millions

NEWS 13 July 2018 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Social care bodies say new Court of Appeal ruling could absolve charities of millions of pounds of back payments for sleepover shifts

https://tfn.scot/news/new-sleepover-ruling-could-save-social-care-charities-millions

Revealed: the scandal of Parkinson’s patients being financially punished

NEWS 20 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Living with the illness not only takes a huge physical toll but also impacts financially to the detriment of family and friends

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-scandal-of-parkinsons-patients-being-financially-punished

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 18 May

FEATURE 18 May 2020 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

News on how the third sector is supporting communities during lockdown

https://tfn.scot/features/daily-coronavirus-roundup-for-third-sector-monday-18-may

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 24 August 2018

LIST 24 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/lists/news-in-brief-whats-been-going-on-across-scotlands-third-sector-24-july-201

Road to becoming… a self-employed consultant

FEATURE 22 February 2019 Guest post

Management

Road to becoming… a self-employed consultant

https://tfn.scot/features/road-to-becoming-a-self-employed-consultant

Six reasons to go on Scotland’s Climate March

LIST 23 November 2015 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Feeling disillusioned by global leaders' failure to agree tough climate targets? This is exactly why you should march on 28 November in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/lists/six-reasons-you-should-be-on-scotlands-climate-march

Social work charities facing uncertain future over funding black hole

NEWS 22 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Audit Scotland report finds £667 million a year shortfall and charities already struggling to recruit skilled nursing and mental health staff

https://tfn.scot/news/social-work-charities-facing-uncertain-future-over-funding-black-hole

Four in five Scots trust charities

NEWS 17 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

A major survey of public attitudes to charity has found that Scots have more faith in charities than people in the rest of the UK do

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-trust-charities-more-than-the-english-and-welsh

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LGBT inequality rife in Scotland

Charity workers less likely to get living wage than everyone else

New sleepover ruling could save social care charities millions

Revealed: the scandal of Parkinson’s patients being financially punished

Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector Monday 18 May

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 24 August 2018

Road to becoming… a self-employed consultant

Six reasons to go on Scotland’s Climate March

Social work charities facing uncertain future over funding black hole

Four in five Scots trust charities

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