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Jan- 2021 -22 January
NAFD warns NI funeral directors over covid-19 guideline breaches
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has urged funeral directors in Northern Ireland to not publish dates or times…
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22 January
Sim and Son joins Funeral Partners
Sim and Son, a Glasgow based funeral directors. has announced that it will join the Funeral Partners portfolio. The business…
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22 January
Brexit flower shortage impacts funeral directors
A.W.Lymn has been forced to adapt its operations following the recent shortage of fresh flowers for funeral tributes throughout the…
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20 January
Neville Funerals opens new Dunstable branch
Neville Funerals has announced the opening of a new branch at Dunstable this month. The property offers over 3,600 sq…
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19 January
Golden Charter welcomes FCA regulation
Golden Charter has welcomed the passing of legislation which now empowers the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to regulate the funeral…
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19 January
Sunak looks to raise corporation tax in March budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly looking to raise corporation tax in the upcoming March budget to pay off the estimated £400bn borrowed by the…
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15 January
Direct cremation now accounts for 19% of all cremations
Direct cremation has seen a surge in popularity over the last year, according to Sun Life’s Cost of Dying Report…
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14 January
Golden Leaves secures BSI Kitemark certification
Golden Leaves has become the first independent funeral plan provider to secure BSI Kitemark certification. The BSI Customer Service Kitemark…
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14 January
Bereaved families lose £171m a year cancelling subscriptions
Grieving families spend over seven million hours a year cancelling subscription services following the death of a loved one, which…
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14 January
Average cost of dying climbs to £9,263
The average cost of dying has risen 0.8% in the UK and is now the highest it’s ever been since…
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