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Councils taxing disabled into poverty

NEWS 16 February 2015 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

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A coalition of Scottish disability charities is calling for an end to council care charges that they say are forcing disabled into poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-taxing-disabled-into-poverty

New partnership to create childcare revolution in Scotland

NEWS 27 March 2014 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Children's organisation say Scotland can create the best childcare policies in the world

https://tfn.scot/news/new-partnership-to-create-childcare-revolution-in-scotland

Singing the praises of change

LIST 12 November 2020 by Susan Smith

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Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

#Change

Susan Smith is optimistic in the face of a pretty bleak winter to come

https://tfn.scot/lists/singing-the-praises-of-change

Chief encounters: Iain Gulland on 5p carrier bags and his fear of parents evening

FEATURE 15 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland, is the latest chief executive to take the chief encounters hotseat

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-iain-gulland-zero-waste-scotland

Don’t ever accept you are homeless

FEATURE 6 April 2016 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Sharon Jonesy believes the only way homeless people can move into secure permanent accommodation is by constantly challenging local authorities

https://tfn.scot/features/dont-ever-accept-you-are-homeless

Foodbank donations rise after tabloid attack

NEWS 23 April 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

A Mail on Sunday story attacking foodbanks has lead to a huge rise in donations

https://tfn.scot/news/mail-article-backfires-with-huge-rise-in-donations-to-charity

May’s power grab demeans democracy

OPINION 20 April 2017 Guest post

Management

Martin Sime sees paralels between Turkish dictator in waiting Erdogan and our own prime minister

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mays-power-grab-demeans-democracy

Forget campaigning in this election – save your fight for the aftermath

OPINION 25 April 2017 Guest post

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John Downie believes the third sector needs to save its energy for the fight ahead rather than waste time on the general election campaign

https://tfn.scot/opinion/forget-campaigning-in-this-election-save-your-fight-for-the-aftermath

Protecting the environment should be a cross-party goal

OPINION 22 May 2017 Guest post

Environment & International

Daphne Vlastari says all parties should be talking about the environment in the the run up to the election

https://tfn.scot/opinion/protecting-the-environment-should-be-a-cross-party-goal

Helping organisations move from asking to earning

OPINION 28 October 2016 Guest post

Management

Roger Moors, chief development officer at Social Investment Scotland, examines the origins and growth of social investment in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/helping-organisations-move-from-asking-to-earning

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Councils taxing disabled into poverty

New partnership to create childcare revolution in Scotland

Singing the praises of change

Chief encounters: Iain Gulland on 5p carrier bags and his fear of parents evening

Don’t ever accept you are homeless

Foodbank donations rise after tabloid attack

May’s power grab demeans democracy

Forget campaigning in this election – save your fight for the aftermath

Protecting the environment should be a cross-party goal

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