Bereavement leave

Eligible employees can take paid bereavement leave if someone close to them dies, including for a miscarriage or stillbirth.

  • Managing bereavement leave

    Bereavement leave can be taken at any time and for any purpose relating to the bereavement. It does not have to be taken straightaway or on consecutive days.

  • Taking bereavement leave

    Bereavement leave gives you time to grieve and to take care of matters if someone close to you dies.