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UIN 106647

Bereavement Support Payment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 January 2026

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22 January 2026 · Answer

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22 January 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the Bereavement Support Payment for non-married widows and widowers.

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  1. 19 January 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the Bereavement Support Payment for non-married widows and widowers.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 January 2026

    Answer

    Bereavement Support Payment is currently available to those who are married, in a cohabiting relationship with dependent children, or in a civil partnership. A marriage or civil partnership is a legal contract associated with certain rights, including ent...

    Source: Written answer

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