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Guidance for the next of kin or executor for someone who has died who may have been underpaid State Pension.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
Bereavement Support Payment is money you can get if your partner dies - how it works, eligibility, what you'll get, how to claim.
Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like
How to set up or manage a child maintenance arrangement, including what to do if a parent does not pay, how to contact the Child Maintenance Service, and signing in to your account.
Claim or transfer Class 3 National Insurance credits using form CF411A.
Apply for financial help to pay for university, higher and further education if one of your parents died while serving in the armed forces - who can apply, how much you can get, how to apply, how long it takes
Change or cancel a presumption of death certificate where there's clear evidence the missing person is still alive or that they died on a different date to what's on the certificate.
What to do if you lose your National Insurance number, information about where to find it and who to contact.
This document tells HM Passport Office staff what information we need about a customer’s parents and grandparents and what to do if information is missing.
Manage the finances or property of a missing person, someone kidnapped or taken hostage, or in a foreign prison and not able to communicate. Apply to the High Court to be a guardian. You'll need a guardianship order.
Final report in a set of evaluation reports into conditionality changes for lone parents introduced in November 2008.
Proposals will put in place protections for children’s education and provide certainty for parents. Minimum service levels to be in place by next academic year.
Bereavement support for children and adults including child focused specialist support.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
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