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What to do when someone dies: step by step

GOV.UKofficialEngland · Wales

Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.

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Helps when

  • what to do in the hours immediately after a death
  • registering the death

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Bereavement & after-death care · Legal & administrative

Verified 27 Sept 2026Signposting, not medical advice
What to do when someone dies: step by step · End of Life Library