Help With Funeral Costs: The Funeral Expenses Payment and Scotland’s Funeral Support Payment

If you are on a low income and need to arrange a funeral, you may be able to get help with the costs. This course explains the Funeral Expenses Payment in England and Wales – what it covers, who qualifies and the 6-month deadline – and the Funeral Support Payment in Scotland.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course gives general information about bereavement benefits and is not financial advice. Always check current rules on GOV.UK, mygov.scot or nidirect.

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