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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Thousands expected at Glasgow anti-austerity rally
​George Square protest expected to attract thousands
NEWS 19 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
125,000 demand DWP publish benefit death data
​Pressure mounting on DWP to halt appeals process into releasing data on benefit-related deaths in UK
NEWS 16 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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People power: talking about a grassroots revolution
Legislation aimed at enabling a revolution in grassroots decision making is due to be voted through the Scottish Parliament this week
NEWS 15 June 2015 by Graham Martin
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Working class failing to land top jobs
​Poshness test discriminates against working class, research finds
NEWS 15 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow rallies against welfare cuts
​Hundreds expected to protests against UK government cuts
NEWS 12 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Sacro gets cash to tackle sectarianism
​Cash awarded to tackle "Scotland's shame"
NEWS 12 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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Students honour Kurdish freedom fighter
Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has been made an honorary life member of Strathclyde University Student’s Association
NEWS 11 June 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Bedroom tax ruling opens floodgates for claimants
​A judge in England makes landmark bedroom tax ruling, saying it has been wrongly charged
NEWS 10 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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Sadness and anger as Glasgow student deported
Students and human rights campaigners fail in last-ditch bid to prevent Majid Ali's deportation
NEWS 10 June 2015 by Robert Armour
 
G7 summit fails billions living in poverty
​Another missed opportunity the world's most vulnerable say global charities
NEWS 9 June 2015 by Robert Armour
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