Bereavement Support Payment

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 17 October 2019.

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Photo of Frank Field Frank Field Chair, Work and Pensions Committee, Chair, Work and Pensions Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when her Department plans to evaluate the adequacy of the bereavement support payment.

Photo of Will Quince Will Quince The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Bereavement Support Payment is still a comparatively new benefit and it is key to ensure enough time has elapsed to ensure an evaluation is meaningful. We will set a date for publication once sufficient data is available.

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