Lynn Williams
@formercarer.bsky.social
Former unpaid carer for husband, widow, policy geek, vol sector, politics bore, animal lover - trying to get sorted.
Well there’s a surprise
April 8, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Well there’s a surprise
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💡 Our Partnership and Membership Coordinator, Lynn Williams, breaks down the key announcements and their impact, including concerns around benefits cuts and rising costs.
Read the full analysis and sector response on our new page bit.ly/4ce1IaW
Read the full analysis and sector response on our new page bit.ly/4ce1IaW
The Spring Statement and Its Impact - Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector
GCVS Lynn Williams, summarises key points from the Chancellor’s Spring Statement and the immediate responses to it.
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March 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
💡 Our Partnership and Membership Coordinator, Lynn Williams, breaks down the key announcements and their impact, including concerns around benefits cuts and rising costs.
Read the full analysis and sector response on our new page bit.ly/4ce1IaW
Read the full analysis and sector response on our new page bit.ly/4ce1IaW
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3/3 In December, we called for a benefits system, that is sufficient, compassionate and which enables people to work where they can – but which also offers a good quality of life for those who can’t. Today’s announcements feel like a step away from, instead of towards, that vision.
March 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
3/3 In December, we called for a benefits system, that is sufficient, compassionate and which enables people to work where they can – but which also offers a good quality of life for those who can’t. Today’s announcements feel like a step away from, instead of towards, that vision.
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2/3 These changes will hinder the city's ambition to reduce child poverty. Our sector will inevitably face increased demand for information and crisis support from individuals and families. This will happen at a time when the #ThirdSector already faces financial challenges.
March 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
2/3 These changes will hinder the city's ambition to reduce child poverty. Our sector will inevitably face increased demand for information and crisis support from individuals and families. This will happen at a time when the #ThirdSector already faces financial challenges.
I’m willing to give Me Carney the benefit of the doubt for now, esp as he got stuck into Trump last night. Our Prime Minister? Less so.
March 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
I’m willing to give Me Carney the benefit of the doubt for now, esp as he got stuck into Trump last night. Our Prime Minister? Less so.