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
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Dundee MP urges pensioners to act quickly to claim extra cost of living payment
Chris Law MP has joined leading charity Age Scotland in urging low-income pensioners across Dundee to act quickly and put in a claim for Pension Credit before the Sunday 18 December 2022 deadline, to avoid losing out on an extra £324 cost of living payment. The national charity for older people, Age Scotland, can help identify … Continue reading Dundee MP urges pensioners to act quickly to claim extra cost of living payment
Chris Law MP calls on new DWP Head to broaden delivery of Cost of Living Payments
 Dundee West MP Chris Law has called on the UK Government’s new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to extend the Cost of Living Payments to cover those who receive benefits but currently fall outwith the scope of additional support. The UK Government announced earlier this year that they would introduce two Cost of … Continue reading Chris Law MP calls on new DWP Head to broaden delivery of Cost of Living Payments
DWP Dundee staff must be reassured over merger
Dundee West MP Chris Law has called on the DWP to offer reassurance to staff affected by their decision to close their Lindsay House office and move jobs to another existing site in the city.Commenting, Dundee West MP Chris Law said:  “The Department of Work and Pensions have serious questions to answer about this decision and … Continue reading DWP Dundee staff must be reassured over merger
Dundee MP criticises DWP over slow transition to homeworking
Dundee West MP Chris Law has criticised the Department of Work and Pensions over the slow pace of transition to homeworking for its Dundee workforce, following the publication of new rules on homeworking earlier this week by the Scottish Government. In a letter to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Thérèse Coffey MP, Mr Law highlighted the Department’s workforce at Lindsay House as just one area … Continue reading Dundee MP criticises DWP over slow transition to homeworking
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