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Someone has died

Start here. These tools cover the first hours, the first few days, and the weeks that follow.

Last reviewed: 1 September 2026

Tools in this section

Death Checklist

Step-by-step tasks from the first hours to closing the estate.

Digital Estate Checklist

Email, social media, subscriptions, photos, devices and more.

Find Help Near You

Local funeral, legal and bereavement services by postcode.

A simple printable checklist covering the key tasks that may need dealing with after someone dies.

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