State support and coronavirus - a trade union guide (June 2020)

Chapter 5

How do you claim Bereavement Support Payment?

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The quickest way to apply is by phone in England, Scotland or Wales to the Bereavement Service helpline.

• Telephone: 0800 731 0469

• Welsh language: 0800 731 0453

You can also apply using a paper form – BSP1.

There is a different process in Northern Ireland.


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