Welsh gov to offer £500 contribution toward child funeral costs
Julie James, housing and local government minister for Wales, claims that the additional financial support for funerals is part of a ‘wider package’ for families who have lost a child
The Welsh government has announced that from 1 April, families who have registered the loss of a child under the age of 18 will be able to receive a one off payment of £500 as a contribution towards funeral costs.