Resource Centre

Our Help Centre offers practical advice and information that aims to help make things clearer regarding funerals and the loss of a loved one. This section includes everything from arranging a funeral to coping with bereavement.

When Someone Passes away

What to Do When Someone Dies

Obtaining a Medical Certificate of Cause of Death

Registering a Death

Choosing a Funeral Director

What To Do When Someone Dies At Home

What to Do When Someone Dies Abroad

What to Do When A Child Dies

Next of Kin: What You Need to Know

Donating Your Body to Science

Government Services

Who to Contact When Someone Dies

Bereavement Support Payment

Bereavement Payment

Bereavement Allowance

Widowed Parent’s Allowance

Guardian’s Allowance

The Funeral Expenses Payment

Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay

Organ Donation and Tissue Donation

What Does a Coroner Do?

What Is A Post-Mortem Examination?

What Is A Coroner's Inquest?

How to Get a Burial at Sea Licence in the UK

How to Get an Exhumation Licence

Managing Your Estate

How to Handle an Estate After The Passing of A Loved One

What Is Probate?

Roles of Administrator and Executor

Letters of Administration

Removing and Substituting Executors

Inheritance Tax

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney?

Living Wills: A Guide to Advance Directives

Does Debt Die With You?

Bereavement Support

10 Practical Ways To Cope With Grief

Coping with the Loss of a Spouse or Partner

Coping with the Loss of a Parent

Coping with the Loss of a Grandparent

What is Anticipatory Grief?

When to Get Bereavement Support

Understanding the Grieving Process

Arranging a Funeral

Arranging a funeral - a step-by-step guide

Repatriation of a Loved One for a Funeral Abroad

The Cost of a Funeral

Help with Funeral Costs

Burying Ashes: All You Need to Know

What is a Chapel of Rest?

When to Hold a Funeral

When do you need our service?

A loved one has passed

I’m planning ahead

Let us guide you