Bereavement - help and advice for people who are bereaved
General
What to do after a death in England and Wales
National Insurance
When a death is registered the Registrar's Office will send notification to the National Insurance Contributions office.
Inheritance Tax
The Inheritance Tax threshold in 2008/09 is £312,000. Full information on whether you are liable to pay this tax can be obtained from HMRC Inheritance Tax
Help and Advice
If you need further help and advice you can contact our Helplines, Orderlines or your local HMRC Office
Other organisations offering help
Cruse
Bereavement Care
Cruse House
126 Sheen Road
Richmond Surrey
TW9 IUR
Telephone 020 8940 4818
National Association of Bereavement Services
20 Norton Folgate
London
E1 6DB
Telephone 020 7709 9090
Age
Concern England
Astral House
1268 London Road
London SW16 4ER
Telephone 020 8679 8000
Age
Concern Scotland
113 Rose Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DT
Telephone 0131 220 3345
Age
Concern Wales
4th Floor
1 Cathedral Road
Cardiff
CF1 9SD
Telephone 01222 371566
Age
Concern Northern Ireland
3 Lower Crescent
Belfast
BT7 1NR
Telephone 02890 245729
National Association of Widows/Widows Advisory Trust
54- 57 Alison Street
Digbeth
Birmingham
B5 5TH
Telephone 0247 6634848
Helpful Literature
Benefits Agency
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What to do after a death in England and Wales
