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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

 
Letters claiming households have won a share of £425,000 are fake and aimed at gaining money from the unsuspecting residents

 
Around 230 households in the Highlands will benefit from the initiative

 
Pandemic has exacerbated their problems

 
Many of those with refugee status, or who have applied for asylum, have described their mental health as poor or very poor

 
Campaigners call on governments to address rising poverty levels

 
Yvonne MacDermid OBE was one of the founding members of Money Advice Scotland

 
Cornerstone House Centre in Cumbernauld has been serving the community since 2010

 
Measures to alleviate hardship were not brought forward

 
Pandemic has exposed fundamental flaws in the system

 
Despite extreme hardship, welfare fund cash goes begging