The remembrance calendar: when each service is held
From three days to seven years: every day of remembrance, when it is held and what is customary at each.
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Practical guides
What to do in the first hours, which documents are needed and how to claim the death benefit.
When you lose a loved one, it's hard to think about steps and paperwork. We've gathered here, in plain terms, what needs doing and in what order, so you're not alone in the face of bureaucracy.
What to do in the first hours after a death
The first steps, calm and brief, when you lose a loved one at home or in hospital.
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Which documents are required, and why you shouldn't have to chase after them.
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Who is entitled to the death benefit, what file is submitted and who prepares it.
Read the document →Burial or cremation: what you should know
The differences, tradition and formalities of each, explained calmly.
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