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    Press release - Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service Projects Prove Their Worth

    Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (DAGCAS) as part of a nationwide campaign have implemented projects to support those in the region who are experiencing severe financial difficulties and for those who are unsure about or struggling to make their first Universal Credit claim. Read more

Statement on Social Security at Holyrood

Christine Sinclair interviewed by Greg Hoare from ITV Border on changes to Social Security at Holyrood

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    Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (DAGCAS) as part of a nationwide campaign have implemented projects to support those in the region who are experiencing severe financial difficulties and for those who are unsure about or struggling to make their first Universal Credit claim. Read more

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