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Funeral Support Payment - Scotland - How do I challenge a Funeral Support Payment Scotland decision?

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Last reviewed 17 January 2025

How do I challenge a Funeral Support Payment Scotland decision?

If you disagree with the decision made on your Funeral Support Payment claim, for example due to incorrect information being used, you can ask for it to be looked at again known as 'requesting a re-determination or appeal'.

The time limits are strict, you will usually be given one month to dispute a decision, so it is important to seek advice and act quickly.

Further information on requesting a re determination or appeal

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