Funeral Plans
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Aug- 2018 -30 August
Golden Leaves strengthens its consumer protection with new appointment
Funeral plan provider Golden Leaves has announced the appointment of Arnold Pindar to its board of trustees in the company’s…
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7 August
Direct cremation set to double in the next five years
The number of people in the UK taking up the option of direct cremation is set to double in the…
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1 August
Co-op calls for ban on ‘aggressive sales’ in funeral plan market
Co-op’s Funeralcare and Life Planning business has responded to HM Treasury’s call for evidence on the pre-need funeral market, reiterating…
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1 August
Changing the landscape of the pre-paid funeral plan industry
What qualifies CPS to offer this service? We were involved in the setup of a major pre-paid funeral plan provider…
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1 August
Midlands funeral firm creates unique memorial for air hostess’ father
A Midlands funeral firm has created a unique wave-shaped memorial for an air hostess whose father’s life was cut short…
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Jul- 2018 -31 July
TfL bans funeral ad campaign over fears it may offend
Transport for London (TfL) has banned a series of advertisements by funeral comparison website Beyond as part of its campaign…
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27 July
‘World-first’ study about the importance of funerals launched
A national study has been launched aiming to find out whether it’s possible to measure the importance of a funeral…
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Jun- 2018 -29 June
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 June
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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22 June
Mourners hit by 36.5 percent crematorium price hike
New research has found that mourners who live in an area where the main crematorium has no competition face a…
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