When someone dies it is an extremely traumatic and confusing time for the loved ones that are left. Apart from grief, practical and financial issues such as arranging a funeral and closing bank accounts, paying bills and cancelling services need to be addressed. We have collected a number of helpful guides, checklists and letter templates together to help steer you through this difficult time. 

• Who do I need to tell?
• Writing a Death Notice
• Letter Templates you can use:
  • Bank (word document)
  • Mortgage (word document)
  • Pension Provider (word document)

Useful Local Services and Support

• Tell Us Once is a service that lets you report a death to most government organisations in one go
• Bereavement advice centre
• Money advice service
• Citizens Advice
• Probate and wills
• Coroner

We're able to provide you with information regarding bereavement and funerals, we recommend you also visit the following websites:-

• Search for a local funeral director on UK Funerals Online
• Direct Government Guidance Ministry of Justice
• Find Funeral Directors Near Me (yourfuneralchoice.com)
• Funeral Guide
• Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management
• National Association of Funeral Directors