Financial Advice
Please visit the NI Direct website for Financial information after a bereavement: Financial help for bereaved people | nidirect
The Child Funeral Fund provides a payment to cover funeral expenses after the death of a child under the age of 18, or stillborn after the 24th week of pregnancy: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/child-funeral-fund
Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay: https://www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/content/parental-bereavement-leave-and-pay
An employee may be eligible for Parental Bereavement Leave and Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay if they or their partner either has a child who has died under 18 years old or had a stillbirth after 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Marie Curie Benefits and Finances: https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/help/support/benefits-entitlements
Age UK, Money Advice Service & CMA information (28.3.19): https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5c9ba55240f0b633f3d4b73c/Funerals_advice_v2.pdf
CMA video: Things to know when arranging a funeral (16.9.21) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/things-to-know-when-arranging-a-funeral/things-to-know-when-arranging-a-funeral
Legal Advice
Please visit the NI Direct website for Legal information after a bereavement: Legal information for bereaved people | nidirect