Published: May 31, 2022
Jubilee Weekend Office Closure
Please note, the LCiL office and services will be closed over this coming Jubilee weekend. Our services will be unavailable on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd of June, and will…
Published: May 24, 2022
Payroll Service Emails
At present we are noticing a trend of emails sent by the Payroll Team (payroll.team@lothiancil.org.uk) to our Service Users arriving in their ‘junk’ or ‘spam’ folders rather than their primary inbox, especially emails which contain attachments. Our Payroll Administrator and external IT service provider are working together to ensure that everything possible is in place to reduce the chance of this happening. We have been advised that the issue is likely to lie with the recipient’s email ‘spam’ filters identifying the email address or attachment type as ‘spam’.
Published: May 23, 2022
PA Uplift – Further Update
Alerting all City of Edinburgh (CEC) Direct Payment recipients – a further update to Personal Assistant (PA) rates with effect from 1st April 2022 has recently been announced.
Published: May 13, 2022
Time to Talk Next Steps Scotland
The National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) is working in partnership with Children in Scotland and Contact to trial Time to Talk Next Steps Scotland. This one-year pilot, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, will build on…
Published: May 12, 2022
Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2022
We are aware that some Service Users are receiving letters from the Office of National Statistics regarding filling out an Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2022. These letters are referring to your employees and unless you are part of our Financial Management Service, this is something that LCiL cannot complete for you.
Published: May 9, 2022
Holiday Support for Children with a Disability
The City of Edinburgh Council will be delivering Holiday Support for Children with a disability over the 2022 school summer holidays. The Holiday Support is for school aged children with…
Published: December 24, 2021
Festive Opening Hours 2021
Grapevine Grapevine will be closed from 4pm 23th of December 2021 and will reopen at 10am on 5th of January 2022. If you need urgent support, you can call Penumbra’s Crisis team…
Published: December 13, 2021
Winter Pressures – Self-Isolation
Scottish Government Update to Self-Isolation Rules for Social Care staff in Scotland. The Scottish Government has issued revised winter guidance on self-isolation for Social Care Staff in Scotland. Please click…