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answer › grouped question UIN	271340
hansard heading	Funeral Payments

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1136078

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01/07/2019

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Funeral Payments

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to increase (a) knowledge of, (b) access to and (c) take-up of social fund funeral payments.

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Stroud

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Dr David Drew

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271352

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is ministerial correction

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04/07/2019

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My officials regularly engage with funeral and bereavement stakeholders to help them build awareness of the support available In August 2018, the GOV.UK website was updated with a step-by-step guide about to do after someone has died, including arranging a funeral and applying for a Funeral Expenses Payments. DWP is currently updating the leaflet that registrars give to people registering deaths. The revised version will include details of Funeral Expense Payments, and direct people to the GOV.UK step-by-step guide. DWP staff can also provide this information over the phone or in Jobcentres.

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Colchester

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Will Quince

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271340

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04/07/2019 13:27:45

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252

	label	Biography information for Dr David Drew