United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 56520
Bereavement Support Payment
Introduced
15 October 2021
Last action
25 October 2021 · Answer
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25 October 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to extend the period of eligibility for payment of the Bereavement Support Allowance from the existing 21 months period.
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Timeline
15 October 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to extend the period of eligibility for payment of the Bereavement Support Allowance from the existing 21 months period.
Source: Commons
25 October 2021
Answer
There are currently no plans to reform Bereavement Support Payment (BSP). BSP is a contributory benefit intended to help with the immediate costs of bereavement. In common with other contributory benefits, BSP is not means tested. Other sources of financi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-10-15/56520
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1359518
- uk · wq-1359518 · source updated 25 October 2021