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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.
Guidance for the public and businesses on the period of National Mourning following the demise of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
This document provides the public, industry and businesses with information on the mourning period following the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.
On 8 September 2022 Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
Employer guide to Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay and Leave - entitlement, eligibility, notice period, non-payment form, recover statutory pay
Help with costs and funeral expenses after someone has died. Includes Universal Credit.
Find out what can and cannot be published.
UK and 38 other participating States call for release of political prisoners and a full investigation into Alexei Navalny's death.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Your legal right to time off to care for dependants - when you can take time off, how long you get, your rights
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Nigeria, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Mauritius.
National silence to take place on Monday, 19 September
Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday.
Reporting a death, wills, probate and Inheritance Tax
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