Social Security Scotland
| Category | Funerals |
|---|---|
| Service | Social Security Scotland |
| Description | Funeral Support Payment is available from Social Security Scotland. The payment helps to pay for funeral costs if you live in Scotland. You may be able to get Funeral Support Payment to help pay for a loved one’s funeral if: - you are responsible for paying for a funeral - you get certain benefits or tax credits - it is reasonable for you to accept responsibility for the funeral costs - the person who died lived in the UK - the funeral takes place in the UK You can apply from when the person dies, and up to six months after the funeral. |
| Area | South Lanarkshire |
| Phone | 0800 182 2222 |
| Website | https://www.mygov.scot/funeral-support-payment |