# The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Amendment Regulations 2002, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/481).
In particular, regulation 2 increases the amount of a Sure Start Maternity Grant from £300 to £500.
Regulation 3 makes a transitional provision.
These Regulations do not impose any charge on business.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/79/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-2002/note
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