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Leaflet about the MAIB investigation for family members or friends following death of a loved one as result of a marine accident.
Bereaved parents who lost their partner between 9 April 2001 and 8 February 2023 may be eligible for a backdated government payment even if they no longer have dependent children.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Information for family members of NHS workers and independent health and social care workers who have died as a result of contracting coronavirus (COVID-19).
This extended Purple Pack provides guidance, information and support to those who have a lost a loved one whilst still in service.
Bereavement support for children and adults including child focused specialist support.
Bereavement Support Payment is money you can get if your partner dies - how it works, eligibility, what you'll get, how to claim.
Baby loss certificates for parents who experienced a loss of pregnancy before 24 weeks are now available for application from 9am today (22 February 2024).
Information to help the family and friends of British nationals who have died in Chad.
Bereaved parents who lost their partner between 9 April 2001 and 8 February 2023 may be eligible for backdated government payments.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Guidance and form for organisations to apply to manage an endowment fund and support bereaved families of emergency services workers.
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