As a Claims Administrator in the Criminal Claims Department, I assess applications from members for assistance with legal issues relating to Criminal and Misconduct matters and provide ongoing administration of the claims. I assess, approve, reject or escalate funding requests from Solicitors, liaise with other departments to promote efficient working systems and liaise with Costs Auditors and Costs Lawyers with regard to legal billing and Costs Orders. I initiated a remote system for auditing… Show more As a Claims Administrator in the Criminal Claims Department, I assess applications from members for assistance with legal issues relating to Criminal and Misconduct matters and provide ongoing administration of the claims. I assess, approve, reject or escalate funding requests from Solicitors, liaise with other departments to promote efficient working systems and liaise with Costs Auditors and Costs Lawyers with regard to legal billing and Costs Orders. I initiated a remote system for auditing legal bills online when we had no eBilling system, so that the auditors could work remotely, and acted as SME during the design and testing of the Police Federation's eBilling system for Solicitors' firms. I provide support to Branches for their members' online applications and act as SME for legal billing issues. Show less

I am one of the founders of The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies. I run our website https://gimms.org.uk which provides educational resources and news-based commentary on macroeconomic issues in the UK.I maintain our website on WordPress, create marketing materials such as brochures, leaflets T-shirts and banners, I also edit our logo for various uses, research images for our blogs, created and maintain a database of academic papers on Zotero, send out the newsletter using… Show more I am one of the founders of The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies. I run our website https://gimms.org.uk which provides educational resources and news-based commentary on macroeconomic issues in the UK.I maintain our website on WordPress, create marketing materials such as brochures, leaflets T-shirts and banners, I also edit our logo for various uses, research images for our blogs, created and maintain a database of academic papers on Zotero, send out the newsletter using MailChimp and help organise and run events. I co-edited the book "Modern Monetary Theory: Key Insights, Leading Thinkers. Show less

The Gower Initiative is an independent, non-profit organisation which is part of a growing international movement which challenges the economic orthodoxy of the last four decades.