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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is issuing the following guidance for faith and belief groups and those who manage places of worship, who may wish to play an active role during this period.
Funeral Expenses Payment (also called Funeral Payment) to help pay funeral costs if you get certain benefits - eligibility, how to claim, form SF200
You could get a Funeral Expenses Payment (also called a Funeral Payment)…
You can get a Funeral Expenses Payment if all of the following apply: you…
You must apply within 6 months of the funeral, even if you’re waiting for…
Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
Notify the Bona Vacantia division that a person has died without leaving a will or any known blood relatives.
Rules requiring price transparency continue to have a positive impact on funeral sector.
The CMA carried out a market investigation into the supply of services by funeral directors at the point of need and the supply of crematoria services.
Details of the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen and other forthcoming ceremonial and commemorative events across the UK will be announced in due course.
Following the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the British Embassy has opened a condolence book for the public in Brussels.
Following the death of HM The Queen we have opened condolence book to the public in Vienna.
It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Timothy Darren Flowers from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in Basra City, southern Iraq on Saturday 21 July 2007.
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