Information about when and how to seek professional legal advice.
When you’re bereaved, you have to cope with a world that can feel as if it’s fallen apart.
Bereavement Payment. Claiming BSP if you're not married or in a civil partnership If you have a child or children and were living with your partner when they died, then you can claim BSP. On 9 February ... has now passed. However, you can still make a claim and receive some backdated payments, but these will be much less than the full amount. There are two different rates of BSP: If you're not responsible
Our suggested legal wording will assist your solicitor in drawing up or amending your will to include your gift to help our vital work.
Writing a will is an important step towards making sure your wishes can be respected.
When someone dies there are many things to do, often at a time of great personal distress when we feel least able to manage. The following pages take you step by step through what you need to go and where
April 1953 If you were born before these dates you will get the basic State Pension instead. The full amount you can get under the new State Pension will be £221.20 per week (in 2024/25) but this depends ... record. If you have: 35 years or more of NI contributions, you will get the full amount between 10 and 34 years of contributions, you will receive a proportion of the pension less than 10 years of NI contributions
A donation made in memory of your loved one will support our vital work in creating an age friendly Wales.
Universal Credit is a new benefit gradually being introduced nationally. It will eventually replace a number of existing benefits.
There are some key practical issues to consider when remarrying. Taking some time to think about your finances can save a lot of heartache for you and your family in the future.