A list of things to do in the event of a death

• Let family and friends know – they will be there to help and support you
• Register the death with the Registrar local to where your loved one passed away
• Contact the Bank and DWP (Department for Work and Pensions) for advice
• Check if there is a Will and what you need to do to action it
• Check for Life Insurance Policies
• Cancel utility bills and Council Tax
• Notify the Landlord or Council if your loved ones home was rented
• Check if you are entitled to Government Bereavement Support Payment
• Are there any pets that need to be cared for or re-homed