Property protection and landlord responsibilities
Hackney Council's Bereavement and Property Protection Services are responsible for arranging funerals where there is no one else able or prepared to do so, and to protect the property of those taken ill or who have died.
In this section of our website you can read about:
- Properties of the deceased - how the council deals with them
- Responsibilities for landlords who rented accommodation to a person who died
- Property protection for residents who are ill or in care
- Our service standards
Other useful links
You may also find the following links of use:
- Funeral support for those on low incomes from the Department for Work and Pensions
- Government advice on death and bereavement
- Treasury Solicitor's website
Contacting us
To contact Bereavement and Property Protection Services, please see the details at the top-right corner of this page.
Page updated: 15 Jun 2010
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