Universal Credit mix-up stopped grieving husband claiming dead wife's ashes

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Universal Credit mix-up stopped grieving husband claiming dead wife's ashes
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Rob Shade, 49, was denied help with funeral costs for his wife after a glitch in the system incorrectly informed authorities he was not on any form of benefits

Rob Shade says he was initially offered government help with funeral costs for his 45-year-old wife Carole-Anne, who died of a brain tumour - based on the fact both received benefits to look after themselves and their two sons.

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