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Posts by Niall Christie

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Progressive tax changes urgently needed in Scotland, charities and campaigners warn
Fair tax changes in Scotland could boost spending on key national priorities by hundreds of millions per year, campaigners have said.  
NEWS 13 September 2023
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Access to mental health services slow and complicated, report warns
There have been big funding increases for services since 2017, but a lack of data makes it hard for the Scottish Government to see the impact of that spending.
NEWS 13 September 2023
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
 
Charity-run arts centre facing closure amid funding black hole
A charity director issued a grim warning about the DCA's as it attempts to fill a £300,000 funding blackhole. 
NEWS 12 September 2023
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
2 comments
 
Scottish Government facing legal action over missing climate assessment
It’s more than two years since the Government announced its £26billion Infrastructure Investment Plan.
NEWS 12 September 2023
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
1 comment
 
Report reveals environmental impact of leading charity
A leading Scottish environmental charity has achieved its biggest impact to date.
NEWS 12 September 2023
Management
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
 
Former charity director appointed head of Scottish Violence Reduction Unit
Jimmy Paul has been appointed as the next Head of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (SVRU).
NEWS 11 September 2023
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
 
Charity providers warn government fails “to grasp reality” of social care workforce
CCPS and Carr Gomm called for more from Holyrood following the Programme for Government.
NEWS 11 September 2023
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
New chair for Scotland’s oldest military charity
Jonathan Tweedie will be the next chair of Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR).
NEWS 7 September 2023
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
New report reveals concerns charity reserve usage is “unsustainable”
The latest findings from the Scottish Third Sector Tracker have been released. 
NEWS 7 September 2023
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
1 comment
 
Two new faces at cultural charity
Culture & Business Scotland have hired two experienced workers from Scotland’s cultural sector. 
NEWS 7 September 2023
Management
Culture & Leisure
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