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Thousands plunged into fuel poverty as energy prices rise

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
More than 8 in 10 people in Scotland are worried about the impact of rising bills.

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-plunged-into-fuel-poverty-as-energy-prices-rise

Revealed: the scale of cyber attacks plaguing the sector

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Majority of big charities hit - many groups attacked weekly

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-scale-of-cyber-attacks-plaguing-the-sector

Charities warned they could lose supporters over environment and social issues

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
1 comment
RSM urged charities to consider their commitments when choosing corporate partners, especially given the financial impact of the pandemic. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warned-they-could-lose-supporters-over-environment-and-social-issues

Have your say on mental health law review

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Recommendations could lead to a fundamental change in mental health legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/have-your-say-on-mental-health-law-review

Lottery operator takes legal action after losing licence to Czech company

NEWS 4 April 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Said the decision was fundamentally wrong

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-operator-takes-legal-action-after-losing-licence-to-czech-company

Governments must tackle economy and climate crisis

NEWS 5 April 2022 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Deep emissions cuts are needed now

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-must-tackle-economy-and-climate-crisis

Pre-registration opens for The Gathering with largest ever number of events  

NEWS 5 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
June’s event will be the first in-person conference post-pandemic. 

https://tfn.scot/news/pre-registration-opens-for-the-gathering-with-largest-ever-number-of-events-planned

Blood cancer patients warn of suffering of delayed diagnosis

NEWS 7 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Health & Social Care
The report, A Life Worth Living, warns half of myeloma patients have been left with life-altering spinal fractures and other avoidable complications after their cancer was repeatedly missed. 

https://tfn.scot/news/blood-cancer-patients-warn-of-suffering-of-delayed-diagnosis

Scots struggling with housing costs

NEWS 7 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Research for Shelter Scotland has found 48% of people surveyed said that they had struggled to meet their housing payments. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-struggling-with-housing-costs

Councils urged to play their part in ending child poverty

NEWS 11 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
The manifesto has been published ahead of local elections on May 5, and has been set out by End Child Poverty members. 

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-urged-to-play-their-part-in-ending-child-poverty

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