The Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

These Regulations amend the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3061) to increase the amount paid for expenses additional to those listed in the Regulations from £700 to £1,000 for deaths which occur on or after 8th April 2020.

Lifecycle

Department

Made

06 Apr 2020

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In force

08 Apr 2020

Enabling power

In accordance with section 173(1)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, it appears to the Secretary of State that by reason of the urgency of this matter it is inexpedient to refer the proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee.

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Explanatory Memorandum

UK Explanatory Memorandum

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Instrument

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