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Part 8 Bereavement Assistance
8.1 Income Support Bereavement Payment
8.1.3 Single Pensioner Bereavement Payment
- Payment of Single Pensioner Bereavement Payment
Single Pensioner Bereavement Payment
14 days entitlement of pension is paid from the day after death, as if the person had not died.
Bank account closed
If the bank account of the deceased pensioner is closed and payments of service pension or income support supplement and allowances payable after death are returned to DVA, then they must be reissued to the estate of the deceased pensioner.