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Jul- 2018 -9 JulyBusiness
200,000 companies sued over business rates
Over 200,000 businesses were taken to a Magistrates court for failing to pay for businesses rates under the first year…
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4 JulyBusiness
BRC calls for two-year freeze on business rates
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has asked the government to consider freezing business rates for two years to ease the…
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3 JulyCurrent Affairs
Coroner Hassell to draft a new protocol
Following the High Court’s ruling that her “cab rank” protocol was “unlawful”, “discriminatory” and “irrational”, and should be quashed, senior…
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3 JulyCharity
Funeral director-backed charity launched nationally in Parliament
An inclusive Dorset charity supported by Douch Family Funeral Directors has taken its message to Parliament – where it was…
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2 JulyCurrent Affairs
Co-op launches offer for those hit by unexpected £1,500 funeral bill
Co-op has launched an offer to provide financial support to families who face a shortfall on funeral costs due to…
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Jun- 2018 -29 JuneFuneral Plans
Statutory regulation with FPA best way to protect consumers, says CEO
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA), regulator for the pre-paid funeral plan industry has launched its latest annual report (for 2017/18),…
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29 JuneBusiness
Ecocoffin.com gets approval from the FFMA
Brentwood-based manufacturer of eco-friendly coffins, Ecocoffin.com, have announced that the FFMA have given the company its approval to and accredited…
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29 JuneFeatures
A new era for funeral plans
Chris Stuart from CPS Consultancy (yourowntrust.co.uk) is a man on a mission. He is aiming to put funeral plans back…
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28 JuneCurrent Affairs
Cost of dying rising more than twice as fast as cost of living
The cost of dying is rising more than twice as fast as the cost of living, funeral services comparison site…
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28 JuneBusiness
Bishop opens new funeral home in Eastbourne
The Bishop of Lewes, The Right Reverend Richard Jackson, has officially opened a new branch of Payne and Sons Funeral…
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