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What to do After a Death

Contents

PART I. FROM THE TIME OF DEATH TO THE FUNERAL
1. First things to be done
2. Donation of organs for transplants
3. Getting a medical certificate
4. Deaths reported to the Procurator Fiscal
5. How to register a death
6. Planning the funeral
7. Cremation or burial
8. Help with the funeral
9. Paying for the funeral

PART II. POSSESSIONS, PROPERTY AND CHILDREN
10. Is there a will?
11. The executors
12. Small estates
13. Distribution of property and possessions
14. The home
15. Debts

PART III. SOCIAL SECURITY HELP FOR THOSE WHO ARE LEFT

PART IV. WHAT ELSE HAS TO BE DONE?

PART V. USEFUL ADDRESSES

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