Publisher's Synopsis
This is a guide to the practical arrangements that must be made following a death. It contains new sections on arranging a funeral, on non-Christian and non-religious funerals, and on coping with grief.;It explains how to register a death, what decisions need to be made about the funeral and disposal of the body, what to do about claiming any state benefits due, what happens if someone dies abroad, and other issues. This edition contains additional information such as organ donation and funerals without undertakers.