Treasury – Chris Law

Dundee MP backs PCS civil service campaign

February 3, 2023April 27, 2023chrislawsnp

Dundee West MP Chris Law has backed PCS Trade Union workers in their ongoing dispute with the UK Government, following industrial action which saw thousands of civil servants on strike earlier this week. Civil servants, including those who work in Dundee for the Department of Work and Pensions and HM Revenue and Customs, are covered … Continue reading Dundee MP backs PCS civil service campaign

Dundee MP welcomes funding despite national Brexit drop

January 19, 2023January 26, 2023chrislawsnp

Dundee West MP Chris Law has welcomed the success of a bid for funding towards a sustainable transport hub, amid warnings that the UK Government’s flagship Levelling Up Fund is failing to deliver upon promises to match lost investment which resulted from the UK’s exit from the European Union. The UK Government have announced that … Continue reading Dundee MP welcomes funding despite national Brexit drop

Nobody should die in poverty: Chris Law MP pledges support for Marie Curie campaign

October 5, 2022October 12, 2022chrislawsnp

Dundee West MP Chris Law has added his support to Marie Curie’s Dying in Poverty campaign, following a drop-in event in Westminster to raise awareness of the campaign. Mr Law backed the end-of-life charity’s campaign against dying in poverty and is encouraging his constituents to do the same by signing a petition online. The petition … Continue reading Nobody should die in poverty: Chris Law MP pledges support for Marie Curie campaign

New Chancellor must ensure compensation over Safe Hands funeral failures

September 26, 2022September 27, 2022chrislawsnp

The new Chancellor of the Exchequer has been urged to intervene and ensure full compensation for victims of the collapse of Safe Hands Funeral Plans, after it emerged that concerns first brought about five years ago about the running of the company were not acted upon by the Treasury. In a letter to the new … Continue reading New Chancellor must ensure compensation over Safe Hands funeral failures

Dundee MP warns of working pensioners denied support despite financial pressures

February 26, 2021March 1, 2021chrislawsnp

Those over pension age who continued to carry out self-employed work may be put at risk of severe financial harm or bankruptcy due to the denial of financial support through the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS), Dundee West MP Chris Law has warned, following contact from constituents affected. Those who are self-employed but whose income … Continue reading Dundee MP warns of working pensioners denied support despite financial pressures