Guidance

Easy read: Tell Us Once

Tell Us Once helps you let most government departments and local councils know when someone dies. This guide tells you how to use it.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Get help from Tell Us Once: easy read

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Details

This easy read guide tells you:

  • what the Tell Us Once service is
  • how to use it

Easy read documents are designed to make information accessible to people with learning disabilities. If you do not need an easy read format, read the Tell Us Once guidance.

Updates to this page

Published 27 August 2021
Last updated 24 August 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated easy read guide 'Get help from Tell Us Once', English and Welsh. The new version is dated 08/23.

  2. Added Welsh translation.

  3. First published.

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