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Basic Bank Accounts need to be easier for people to open

OPINION 31 March 2025 by Sarah-Jayne Dunn

Social Justice & Poverty

Sarah-Jayne Dunn on the need for action on financial inclusion

https://tfn.scot/opinion/basic-bank-accounts-need-to-be-easier-for-people-to-open

The big promise of community wealth building

OPINION 22 April 2025 by Duncan Thorp

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Duncan Thorp on possibilities for creating a better, more democratic economy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-big-promise-of-community-wealth-building

Small charities living in fear of closure

NEWS 20 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Management

Small charities and community groups are being stretched to absolute capacity, leading to fears about their future

https://tfn.scot/news/small-charities-face-closure-nightmare

Poverty costs us all - but together we can end it

OPINION 15 October 2024 by Emma Jackson

Social Justice & Poverty

Emma Jackson reflects on Challenge Poverty Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/poverty-costs-us-all-together-we-can-end-it

What’s needed from the budget to support essential services like us

OPINION 2 December 2024 by David Hilferty

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

David Hilferty: the government must provide sustainable funding for the voluntary sector and those it supports

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whats-needed-from-the-budget-to-support-essential-services-like-us

Help us get our young people climate ready

OPINION 6 December 2019 Guest post

Families & Young People

Josephine Querido says the next generation need support to help them battle climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/help-us-get-our-young-people-climate-ready

One year on: my reflections and what’s next for OSCR in 2020

OPINION 23 January 2020 Guest post

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Maureen Mallon on her first year at OSCR

https://tfn.scot/opinion/one-year-on-my-reflections-and-whats-next-for-oscr-in-2020

Good news amid crisis as new youth fund launched

OPINION 24 March 2020 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Ian McLaughlan conveys good news for the sector despite the ongoing coronavirus crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-news-amid-crisis-as-new-youth-fund-launched

Oxfam crisis cannot become weapon against aid sector

OPINION 21 February 2018 Guest post

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Jane Salmonson says powerful and vocal elements of society can't be allowed to use Oxfam crisis as an excuse to cut aid UK budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/oxfam-crisis-is-being-used-as-weapon-against-aid-sector

Raising age of criminal responsibility is only the first step

OPINION 19 March 2018 Guest post

Families & Young People

Juliet Harris, director of Together, analyses the decision to raise the minimum age children can be convicted of a crime

https://tfn.scot/opinion/raising-age-of-criminal-responsibility-is-only-a-first-step

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Basic Bank Accounts need to be easier for people to open

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Poverty costs us all - but together we can end it

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Help us get our young people climate ready

One year on: my reflections and what’s next for OSCR in 2020

Good news amid crisis as new youth fund launched

Oxfam crisis cannot become weapon against aid sector

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