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Scotland’s faith leaders unite to back call to double Scottish Child Payment now
The call comes only weeks after 120 civil society organisations made a similar plea
NEWS 2 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Government urged to expand four-day working week pilot
Workers believe the move will boost wellbeing and the economy
NEWS 1 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Kiltwalk countdown on as physical event returns
Donations will be topped up by 50% by The Hunter Foundation
NEWS 27 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Lottery funding helps community groups lead Covid-19 recovery
£2.2m has been allocated to groups across the country
NEWS 26 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
TSIs played vital role in Covid-19 response
A new report has summarised how TSIs responded to the crisis
NEWS 23 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Entries open for Living Wage Scotland Awards 2021
The awards showcase the commitment organisations make to paying fair wages
NEWS 19 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities call for urgent financial boost for struggling families
A coalition of 120 organisations has urged for the Scottish Child Payment to be doubled to £20 a week
NEWS 18 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Families will suffer if Universal Credit cut goes through
Three in five said it would be harder to afford food after the cut and nearly half said it would be harder to cover essential bills
NEWS 17 August 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Men's Sheds expansion planned after impact on wellbeing revealed
It is hoped the sheds will play a key role in helping communities recover from Covid-19
NEWS 17 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Work begins on creating a Minimum Income Guarantee in Scotland
The public are being asked for their views on the 'bold and innovative' plan to tackle poverty
NEWS 17 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
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