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Welfare rights and benefits if you are recently bereaved

This could be one of the most stressful times in your life. The last thing you may want to think about is money. However, it is important to make sure that your finances are correct. On this page you will find links to information about the following benefits:

  • Bereavement payment
  • Widowed parents allowance
  • Bereavement allowance
  • Social funeral expenses payment

Bereavement payment

For further information on bereavement payment visit the Jobcentre Plus website.

Widowed parents allowance

For further information on widowed parents allowance visit the Jobcentre Plus website.

Bereavement allowance

For further information on bereavement allowance visit the Jobcentre Plus website.

Social fund funeral expenses payments

For further information on social fund funeral expenses payments visit the Jobcentre Plus website.

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Kent County Council
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XQ

Telephone 0300 333 5433

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 Envelope social.services
@kent.gov.uk

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