Funeral Grant
This benefit applies for parents, spouse and child under 18 years.
Requirement
1. Application Form
2. Most recent pay slip or Employment Number
3. Birth Certificate of applicant with parents’ name - Where the deceased is the father and there is no reflection of the father’s name on the birth certificate, then a letter from a Justice verifying the relationship will suffice.
4. Marriage Certificate for marital relationships. In the case of a common law relationship, this MUST be verified by a Justice and the relationship MUST be over five years.
5. Birth Certificate of child with parent(s’) name - Where the father is the applicant and there is no reflection of his name on the Birth Certificate then a letter from Justice is needed for verification of relationship.
6. Death Certificate or Burial Order
N.B. There is a ninety day period that is observed on all applications. Once an application is not made within that period, the decision is left to the discretion of the Management Committee of the Fund.
Requirement
1. Application Form
2. Most recent pay slip or Employment Number
3. Birth Certificate of applicant with parents’ name - Where the deceased is the father and there is no reflection of the father’s name on the birth certificate, then a letter from a Justice verifying the relationship will suffice.
4. Marriage Certificate for marital relationships. In the case of a common law relationship, this MUST be verified by a Justice and the relationship MUST be over five years.
5. Birth Certificate of child with parent(s’) name - Where the father is the applicant and there is no reflection of his name on the Birth Certificate then a letter from Justice is needed for verification of relationship.
6. Death Certificate or Burial Order
N.B. There is a ninety day period that is observed on all applications. Once an application is not made within that period, the decision is left to the discretion of the Management Committee of the Fund.