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Miners' pardon should be expanded to heal bitter wounds, Holyrood committee told

NEWS 11 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Ministers have said they intend for the legislation to provide “reconciliation between those who were upholding the law and those who were fighting to protect their jobs, livelihoods and communities”

https://tfn.scot/news/miners-pardon-should-be-expanded-to-heal-bitter-wounds-holyrood-committee-told

Shelter warns crisis grants spike shows effect of Covid-19

NEWS 12 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Statistics published by the Scottish Government this week show a marked rise in the number of applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-warns-crisis-grants-spike-shows-effect-of-covid-19

Charity reveals plans to feed thousands of schoolkids in Middle East

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Environment & International
The ongoing conflict in Yemen has heavily impacted the country’s economy, causing widespread poverty and food insecurity

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-reveals-plans-to-feed-thousands-of-schoolkids-in-middle-east

UK government blocks communities from using dormant assets

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
Amendment to the bill is dropped

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-blocks-communities-from-using-dormant-assets

New £3m fund to help families shoulder energy cost crisis

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Individuals and charites can apply

https://tfn.scot/news/new-3m-fund-to-help-families-shoulder-energy-cost-crisis

Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Greater access to services remains a priority says children's charity

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-action-needed-to-support-struggling-scots-families

"Very brutal and very unfair": MSP backs charity's Universal Credit warning

NEWS 14 January 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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Tory cuts send a clear message to families that “their poverty does not matter”

https://tfn.scot/news/very-brutal-and-very-unfair-msp-backs-charitys-universal-credit-warning

Scots learning disabled treatment a "human rights scandal" says charity

NEWS 17 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Health & Social Care
Campaign launched to address the problem

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-learning-disabled-treatment-a-human-rights-scandal-says-charity

Oxfam calls for one-off tax as super rich see their wealth soar during pandemic

NEWS 17 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Yet the poorest are getting poorer

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-calls-for-one-off-tax-as-super-rich-see-their-wealth-soar-during-pandemic

Equality fund launches with third sector groups urged to apply

NEWS 17 January 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
Some £800,000 is up for grabs

https://tfn.scot/news/equality-fund-launches-and-third-sector-groups-urged-to-apply

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.