Money and work after a bereavement
Guidance on money and work if someone close to you has died. Including what financial support you might be able to get and how much time off work you should be able to take.
Bereavement
leave
from
work
If you are employed, you are entitled to some bereavement leave from work when a loved one dies. We have guidance on your rights, the rules and pay.
Bereavement
benefits
If your husband, wife or civil partner dies, you could be entitled to financial help and bereavement benefits, including Bereavement Support Payment.
Employers
supporting
staff
through
bereavement
Advice, information and resources for employers supporting employees who are coping with a bereavement at work.
Managing
your
money
after
a
bereavement
Guidance on managing your money and getting financial support after a bereavement.
Keeping
safe
and
warm
after
a
bereavement
On this page you’ll find information to help you keep your home safe and warm after a bereavement.
Returning
to
work
after
a
bereavement
Returning to work after bereavement can be a challenging time. It is important that your employer and colleagues are there to support you when you need them.