Bereavement Support Payment

(asked on 21st March 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) widows, (b) widowers and (c) bereaved civil partners have been refused the (a) lower rate of Bereavement Support Payment and (b) higher rate of Bereavement Support Payment as a result of a (i) spouse and (ii) civil partner not having made sufficient National Insurance contributions.


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Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
This question was answered on 26th March 2019

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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