Funeral Plans
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Jul- 2019 -17 July
Bereaved families to receive funeral payments quicker
Families grieving the loss of a loved one will find it easier to get help to meet upfront funeral costs,…
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Jun- 2019 -20 June
FCA publishes first ‘perimeter of authorisation’ following funeral plan regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its first annual perimeter report. The new report comes in the same month…
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12 June
Beyond makes its service free to funeral directors
Price comparison website for funeral services, Beyond, has announced it will become completely free for funeral directors to use. Previously…
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6 June
Avalon to launch new funeral director plan
Funeral plan provider, Avalon is set to unveil its new funeral director plan at the National Funeral Exhibition, on the…
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3 June
Gov cracks down on ‘shameful’ funeral plan sales tactics
The use of “high pressure and misleading tactics” in the sale of funeral plans will be brought to an end,…
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3 June
Sector reacts to FCA proposal
Following a probe by the Treasury, the government has announced that pre-paid funeral plans will be regulated by the Financial…
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May- 2019 -23 May
Co-op launches new multi-million pound advertising campaign
Co-op has announced it has launched a new multi-million pound advertising campaign which aims to “champion its investment back into…
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23 May
Avalon announces appointment of new CEO
Funeral plan provider, Avalon has announced it has appointed Susan Stevenson as its new CEO. Stevenson joins the business with…
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9 May
Co-op Funeralcare to hold afternoon tea for Brain Tumour Charity
Co-op Funeralcare in Ryde has announced it will hold an afternoon tea on Saturday 18 May in order to raise…
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9 May
Neville Funerals appoints new general manager
Neville Funerals has announced it has appointed Charmian Alexander as its new general manager. Alexander has more than 20 years’…
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