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

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Introduction

1 Citation, commencement and extent

2 Amendments to the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 2005

3 Transitional provision

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Explanatory note

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

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.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, public or voluntary sectors is foreseen.