Social Fund Funeral Payment, But remember, the easiest way to claim is by calling 0800 151 2012. mygov. Ring 0345 606 0265 and choose option 2. Remember to tell the funeral director, if you are using one, that you are claiming a Funeral Expenses Payment and that we will contact them about payment into their bank account. scot for more information. Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment, which is available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. If you pick About this form What you need to do: • Use this form to claim a Funeral Expenses Payment for an adult if you live in England or Wales. A Funeral Expenses Payment can usually only meet certain costs and you will be responsible for any difference between the amount of the Funeral Expenses Payment and the final cost of the funeral. For example, if there is a choice of burial grounds or crematorium in the local area, Social Fund rules usually only allow us to pay for the least expensive option. If you are an adult living in Scotland, you may be able to claim Funeral Support Payment. h8lj, 7s30nv, 73rkd, 3uwjq, 4i2, s9ff4chb, outoc5, 5vnk, pkcps4jg, cg8v,