Check what financial help you can claim
Answer a few questions to see possible payments, deadlines and where to apply. This is guidance, not a decision.
We only ask what changes the answer:
- •Where you live, and who it was who died
- •Whether you're paying for the funeral
- •Any benefits you're getting, if funeral costs apply to you
Figures checked 21 September 2026 against GOV.UK and Social Security Scotland.

