People to Notify

People to Notify

This is a List of the Usual People You Might Need to Notify After a Death.

  • Solicitor
  • Public Trustee
  • Executor of Will
  • Centrelink and/or Veterans’ Affairs (if applicable)
  • Banks and other Financial Institutions
  • Employers
  • Landlord/Real Estate Agent
  • Home Care Nursing Services and Meals on Wheels
  • Insurance Companies and Superannuation Funds
  • Australian Taxation Office
  • Telephone and Internet Companies
  • Medicare
  • Electoral Office
  • Local and State Authorities (e.g. Councils for Rates etc)
  • Motor Vehicle Registry
  • Health Funds
  • Clubs, Organisations and Professional Bodies
  • Public Service Providers such as Libraries
  • Local Electricity Authority
  • Gas Supply Company
  • Department Store Accounts/Credit Card Accounts
  • Health Professionals (Doctor, Dentist)
  • Post Office
  • Churches, Ministers
  • Accountant
  • Foreign Pension Authority
  • Funeral Bond, Funeral Insurance, Pre-Paid Funerals
  • School, University or College
  • Household Help, Gardening Services
  • Home Delivery Services