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Help close attainment gap for poorest children

NEWS 15 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Scotland's leading children's charities have urged new councillors to help them close Scotland's attainment gap

https://tfn.scot/news/help-close-attainment-gap-for-poorest-children

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

NEWS 11 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Glasgow City Council report says Universal Credit is compromising its services to homeless

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-leaving-more-homeless-people-destitute

Charities celebrate £66 million funding

NEWS 25 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Management

People’s Postcode Lottery gala was attended by HRH Prince Charles and Sir David Attenborough

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-celebrate-66-million-of-funding

Coaches should be banned from having sex with 16 and 17 year olds

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

NSPCC Scotland calls for Sexual Offences Act which bars teachers having sex with 16 and 17 year-old pupils to be extended to sports coaches and youth workers

https://tfn.scot/news/sports-coaches-should-be-banned-from-having-sex-with-16-and-17-year-olds

Football star’s charity to sue Daily Mail over funds claim

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba has vowed to sue the Daily Mail after it alleged wrongdoing at his charity

https://tfn.scot/news/football-stars-charity-to-sue-daily-mail-over-funds-claim

Age Scotland brings in business experts to grow commercial arm

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Scotland's leading older people's charity is setting up a new commercial enterprise in a bid to grow income while protecting the charity's name

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-brings-in-business-experts-to-grow-commercial-arm

Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

NEWS 14 September 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A multi-millionaire Tory MP has been blasted after he declared foodbank use as “rather uplifting”

https://tfn.scot/news/mega-rich-tory-finds-foodbanks-uplifting

Scott tackles the demons involved in benefit assessment

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Comic book Scott Versus Demons takes a satirical look at the PIP process

https://tfn.scot/news/scott-tackles-the-demons-involved-in-benefit-assessment

Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Cancer continues to be the favourite charitable cause of the public, a survey has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-remains-favourite-charitable-cause-of-british-public

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners say DWP is breaching the law by delaying release of nine secret reviews

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-refusing-to-release-secret-reviews-into-claimant-deaths

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Football star’s charity to sue Daily Mail over funds claim

Age Scotland brings in business experts to grow commercial arm

Mega-rich Tory finds foodbanks “uplifting”

Scott tackles the demons involved in benefit assessment

Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

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