If your husband, wife or civil partner has died you may be able to claim Bereavement Support Payment. The benefits can help ease some of the financial worries you may face following the death of your partner. They are not means-tested and can be paid whether or not you are working.

This information links you to benefits that you may be entitled to if you hav recently bereaved. There may be benefits, grants or other financial support available to you. In most cases, the help from bereavement benefits assumes you lost your partner within the last 12 months.