Benefits advice - Bereavement benefits

Bereavement Support Payments are payable on the death of a husband, wife or a civil partner. Entitlement to these benefits will depend on the National Insurance contributions your spouse or partner paid.

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Widowed Parent's Allowance

This is a weekly benefit paid if you are widowed and have a child or qualifying young person

Find out more about Widowed Parent's Allowance

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Bereavement Support Payment

You may be able to get Bereavement Support Payment if your husband, wife or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2017.

Find out more about Bereavement Support Payment