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19/04/2014

Help at Hand in Broughty Ferry for Folk Trying to Cope with Changes to Their Social Security Benefits

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Are you or anyone you know affected by the Welfare Reforms including the Benefits' Cap and Bedroom Tax?

Finding it hard to make ends meet?

Do you know about the upcoming changes in benefits and how they will affect you?

Do you or someone you know claim any of these benefits?
  • Income Support
  • Job Seekers Allowance (income based)
  • Employment Support Allowance (income based)
  • Working Tax Credits
  • Child Tax Credits
  • Housing Benefit
  • Disability living allowance (DLA)
These benefits are changing – find out more from your local CONNECT officer for Broughty Ferry, Gail Watson. Gail is at the Ferry Library in Queen Street every Wednesday 2pm 4:30pm
email gail.watson@dundeecity.gov.uk

For a full list of regular surgery times across the City including the Wellgate Library read/download the list or to speak directly to an Adviser ring 01382 431205 and ask to be put through to a member of the CONNECT team.

The CONNECT team is a new initiative which is funded from the Big Lottery until March 2015 with the aim of addressing  the key issues people face as a result of the Welfare Reforms in Dundee. The project has created a Task Force of 8 officers, a Team Leader and 7 frontline multi-skilled staff which cover all eight Local Community Planning Partnerships.