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Charities call on first minister to do more to tackle fuel poverty

The letter was also signed by more than a dozen charities and campaigners working to end fuel poverty

NEWS 19 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Former charity worker given warning after “racially motivated” remarks

Anthony Drury was said to have also left vulnerable service users alone.

NEWS 19 November 2024

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Palestine Action activists freed from Scottish prison

Two of the five being held behind bars north of the border have been released.

NEWS 19 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Stirling charity warns it is “unsure” of future amid financial pressures

Làmhan has cancelled its work for the remainder of 2024.

NEWS 19 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

Sir Keir refuses to confirm exemptions from additional NI costs

The Prime Minister was pressed on rising national insurance contributions.

NEWS 18 November 2024

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

“Burdensome”: accountancy firm hits out at effect of NI hikes on charities

Rory McCall of Wbg cited SCVO who warned the move could cost Scottish charities £75million

NEWS 18 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

“Hard decisions”: Glasgow charities warn of funding pressures

Charities in Glasgow have said the government must provide more help for grassroots organisations as third sector groups hit funding “burnout”.

NEWS 18 November 2024

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Scottish Care: sector must be exempted from National Insurance rises

NHS services are to be exempt but care homes, hospices and GPs are not.

NEWS 15 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Midlothian charities urge UK Government to reimburse NI increases

MTSI are calling on the UK Government to extend this support to employers in the third sector.

NEWS 15 November 2024

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

More than 110 homelessness CEOs call for National Insurance support

Estimates suggest National Insurance rises will cost homelessness services between £50million and £60m per year.

NEWS 14 November 2024

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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