Funeral Support Payment - Family support directory

When support is available: A grant to help with the costs of a funeral when a partner, child, relative or close friend has died.
Who qualifies: You can qualify if you are getting Universal Credit or other benefits and are responsible for the funeral costs. Claim from date of death up to 6 months after funeral.
Link: https://www.mygov.scot/funeral-support-payment
Contact for assistance: To claim: Phone Social Security Scotland on 0800 182 2222, You can claim online or download a paper application form from the website.