Your money after a death

Losing a partner or someone you were financially dependent on can have a big impact on your finances – from getting used to dealing with the household finances for the first time to managing on a lower income. Our guides are here to help.

How your household finances might change after a death

A guide to how your income and expenses may change after a death and how to create a budget.

Taking over the finances for the first time

A guide to managing your money after a death.

Bereavement benefits and other help

Find out what financial help you may be entitled to including Bereavement Support Payment, Funeral Payment, Budgeting Loans and help with housing costs.

Learn how to manage your everyday money

How to keep a spending diary.

10 ways to take control of your day-to-day money

Top tips for managing your everyday finances after a death.

Dealing with debts

Where to get help when dealing with debts.