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<p>The number of Funeral Expenses Payment (FEP) applications received, and awards,
for each month since March 2019 is provided in the table below.</p><p> </p><p>FEP
devolved to Scotland on 16 September 2019. From this date FEP is only awarded in England
and Wales. Therefore, the figures report on Great Britain up to 16 September 2019,
and on England and Wales from that date onwards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td
colspan="3"><p><strong>Number of Funeral Expenses Payments applications received,
and awards, 1 March 2019 to 31 January 2021</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Month</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number
of Applications Received</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Awards</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March
2019</p></td><td><p>3,620</p></td><td><p>2,510</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2019</p></td><td><p>3,410</p></td><td><p>2,090</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2019</p></td><td><p>3,730</p></td><td><p>2,080</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2019</p></td><td><p>2,730</p></td><td><p>1,790</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July
2019</p></td><td><p>3,020</p></td><td><p>1,790</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2019</p></td><td><p>2,960</p></td><td><p>1,910</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September
2019</p></td><td><p>2,710</p></td><td><p>1,860</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2019</p></td><td><p>3,300</p></td><td><p>2,480</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November
2019</p></td><td><p>3,000</p></td><td><p>2,550</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2019</p></td><td><p>2,580</p></td><td><p>1,510</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January
2020</p></td><td><p>2,730</p></td><td><p>1,270</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>February 2020</p></td><td><p>3,910</p></td><td><p>1,270</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March
2020</p></td><td><p>3,660</p></td><td><p>1,330</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>April 2020</p></td><td><p>2,790</p></td><td><p>2,920</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May
2020</p></td><td><p>5,880</p></td><td><p>4,420</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June 2020</p></td><td><p>4,760</p></td><td><p>4,480</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>July
2020</p></td><td><p>3,850</p></td><td><p>3,090</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>August 2020</p></td><td><p>3,100</p></td><td><p>2,040</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September
2020</p></td><td><p>3,520</p></td><td><p>2,360</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>October 2020</p></td><td><p>3,450</p></td><td><p>2,220</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>November
2020</p></td><td><p>3,600</p></td><td><p>2,370</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>December 2020</p></td><td><p>3,060</p></td><td><p>1,830</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>January
2021</p></td><td><p>3,890</p></td><td><p>2,050</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>
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