Those who may be able to claim are:
– A spouse or civil partner of the deceased;
– A former spouse or civil partner of the deceased who has not remarried or entered into another civil
partnership;
– A person who, although not married or in a civil partnership with the deceased, lived with the deceased as if
they were married or in a civil partnership for the two years immediately prior to the deceased’s death;
– A child of the deceased;
– Any person who was treated as a child of the deceased;
– Any person who immediately before the death of the deceased was being maintained by the deceased.
There are certain requirements to each of the above and week by week we will be unlocking webinars,
factsheets, blog posts and commentaries discussing each of the elements.