# The Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 506) to increase the amount paid for funeral expenses additional to those listed in the Regulations from £700 to £1,000 for deaths which occur on or after 8th April 2020.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/62/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-funeral-expenses-payment-coronavirus-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/note
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