BC · Amendment
BC updates funeral cost supplement rules: new service definitions, $1,685 cap, and revised transportation rates
B.C. Reg. 263/2002 – Employment and Assistance Regulation, effective April 15, 2026 — under the Employment and Assistance Act
Recorded date: April 7, 2026
Detected: June 12, 2026. Verify commencement in the official source.
Plain-language summary · AI-assisted
The Employment and Assistance Regulation has been amended to change how funeral cost supplements are calculated and paid for eligible recipients. The definition of
Who this affects
social assistance recipients · family members of deceased assistance recipients · licensed funeral providers · exempt funeral service providers
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B.C. Reg. 55/2026 on the official source ↗
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