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Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment Workshop - London

Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment Workshop - London

Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment Workshop - London

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Quaker Social Action

11am - 1pm

Quaker Social Action, Bethnal Green

The Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment is a benefit that causes much confusion. Only 61% of applications processed in 2016-17 resulted in an award.


At Down to Earth we have supported hundreds of clients to successfully apply for this help toward a funeral. This workshop takes you through the nuts and bolts and common misconceptions about this benefit, so you can understand who stands a chance of receiving the payment.


What you’ll learn:
Social Fund Funeral Payment eligibility criteria
Common mistakes
How the payment is calculated
Estrangement rules
What can be deducted from the award and what can’t


What your clients will gain:
Peace of mind that their claim will be considered
Assistance toward a funeral
Reduced worries about the cost of the funeral
Our training is developed from frontline, real-world experience. Find out more about our impact and expertise.

 

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