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New crisis for social housing in Scotland

Private rentals at a new record as social housing rentals unable to meet demand

NEWS 27 August 2015

Regeneration & Housing

Exposed: Scotland’s target-driven sanction regime

Sanctions appear arbitrary but are being driven by targets imposed on Jobcentre managers by the DWP

NEWS 26 August 2015

Social Justice & Poverty

Is digital a human right?

If you’re reading this chances are you’re online. But did you know five billion others aren’t? Robert Armour investigates our right to get online

FEATURE 26 August 2015

Culture & Leisure

Record year for social investment funder

Increased loan finance deals is boosting Scottish third sector

NEWS 26 August 2015

Fifth of Scots parents feel lonely and isolated

Lack of support is leaving Scots parents feeling cut off from the rest of society

NEWS 25 August 2015

Health & Social Care

Huge boost for charities as Facebook adds Donate Now button

Donate Now button set to become a massive fundraising tool for charities

NEWS 25 August 2015

Thousands more Scots seek help with housing payments

Discretionary housing payments increasingly relied on by low income Scots

NEWS 25 August 2015

Regeneration & Housing

Poverty premium pushing Scots to financial crisis

The less well off you are the more you pay, a new report finds

NEWS 25 August 2015

Social Justice & Poverty

DWP issues guidance to suicidal claimants as benefit cuts increase

DWP call centre advisers get training on how to counsel suicidal claimants amid increasing benefit cuts

NEWS 24 August 2015

Social Justice & Poverty

New £5m energy fund for poorest households

New scheme will fund poorest families to become energy efficient

NEWS 24 August 2015

Regeneration & Housing

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