Services provided:
The Financial Inclusion and Welfare Support Team (FIWS) are a group of Council staff that have been specially trained to give benefit advice. They work jointly with staff from the Department for Work and Pensions
The team can help with:
- Benefits Advice
- Financial Assessments
- They can also give advice on services such as heating and home safety.
To get more information on any of the services provided by the FIWS phone direct on 030 33 33 3008 (low cost number) or email fiwsreferrals@dumgal.gov.uk
Using these contact details you can arrange an appointment with staff from the FIAT at home or the following offices:
Annan – Town Hall, High Street, Annan DG12 6AQ
Dumfries – Carruthers House, English Street, Dumfries, DG1 2HP
Stranraer – Library, Stranraer, DG9 7JJ.
Address
Carruthers House
English Street
Dumfries
Dumfries and Galloway
DG1 2HP
United Kingdom
Phone: 01387260209
Website: http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/article/15927/Benefit-advice
Email: alison.sneddon@dumgal.gov.uk