United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 201564
Bereavement Support Payment
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13 October 2023
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23 October 2023 · Answer
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23 October 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing discretionary payments for bereavement support.
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13 October 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing discretionary payments for bereavement support.
Source: Commons
23 October 2023
Answer
No assessment has been made, however, the Department already has a wide range of financial support available to those affected by bereavement.Bereavement Support Payment (BSP) is a contributory benefit intended to help working age people with the immediat...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-10-13/201564
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1663711
- uk · wq-1663711 · source updated 23 October 2023