Bereavement help and support

Losing someone close to you is always traumatic - and it can be very difficult to focus on practical issues when you are grieving. The following organisations provide some helpful advice and information to guide you through this difficult time.

Grief support

Support for those dealing with grief.

• The Samaritans
• Cruse Bereavement Care
• Childline

Legal advice

Legal advice including wills, estates and probate. 

• Death and wills - Citizens Advice
• Dealing with an estate - Age UK
• Find a solicitor - The Law Society
• The Probate Service - GOV.UK

Financial aid & advice

More information about financial aid available. 

• Funeral Expenses Payment - GOV.UK
• Bereavement Support Payment - GOV.UK
• Inheritance Tax - HMRC
• Settling the Deceased's Estate - HMRC
• Veterans Agency Welfare Services - MOD & Veterans UK
• Find an Independent Financial Advisor