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Written question asked by Jonathan Reynolds (Labour) on Monday, 1 June 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 June 2020. It was answered by Mims Davies (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 June 2020 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Funeral Payments

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to amend the eligibility criteria for Funeral Expenses Payment claimants.

Answer

There are no current plans to amend the eligibility criteria for the Funeral Expenses Payment scheme, which is for those in receipt of qualifying means-tested benefits or tax credits.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
51939
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Eligibility Funeral payments
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk