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.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 27 August 2021
• Last updated: 18 December 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

• Publication for Northern Ireland

Documents

Get help from Tell Us Once: easy read

Ref: TUO1ER

PDF, 2.8 MB, 23 pages

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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.

Published 27 August 2021
Last updated 18 December 2024 + show all updates

1. 18 December 2024

   Updated easy read guide 'Get help from Tell Us Once' (English and Welsh versions). The updated guide is dated 12/24.

2. 24 August 2023

   Updated easy read guide 'Get help from Tell Us Once', English and Welsh. The new version is dated 08/23.

3. 10 September 2021

   Added Welsh translation.

4. 27 August 2021

   First published.