Office for National Statistics (ONS)
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Jul- 2017 -7 JulyCurrent Affairs
FPA releases response to Fairer Finance report
Graeme McAusland, CEO of the Funeral Planning Authority (FPA), has released a comment on the Fairer Finance report – Is the prepaid…
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7 JulyCurrent Affairs
Fairer Finance report claims unregulated funeral plans leave consumers at risk
Consumer group, Fairer Finance, in partnership with Dignity Funerals, has released a report calling for stronger regulation of the funeral planning…
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7 JulyCurrent Affairs
Price comparison and review site reports high consumer demand
A new funeral price-comparison and review site reported high consumer demand with a site search every few minutes within its…
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Jun- 2017 -14 JuneCurrent Affairs
A quarter of Britons found late loved ones were in debt
A quarter of Britons discover that a family member had outstanding debts, averaging £1,450, following a death. Furthermore, the majority were completely unaware of…
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May- 2017 -11 MayCurrent Affairs
Natural burial ground wins award for fifth consecutive year
The Willows Natural Burial Ground has for the fifth year running, won The People’s Award for Best Natural Burial Ground…
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10 MayCurrent Affairs
Most people willing to give injections to improve life for a dying person
Most people who express a preference say they would rather be at home when they die, found research revealed by…
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Apr- 2017 -6 AprilCurrent Affairs
ONS releases provisional mortality report
Provisional mortality data has been released by Public Health England (PHE) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The quarterly…
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Mar- 2017 -31 MarchCurrent Affairs
Funeral directors to discuss implications of burial and cremation bill passed by Scottish Parliament
Scottish funeral directors will soon be meeting to discuss the ways in which upcoming regulation of the funeral sector may…
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Feb- 2017 -17 FebruaryPeople
Douch Family Funeral Directors sponsors long jumper Patrick Sylla
One of the country’s most promising long jumpers is being sponsored through his winter training by Dorset’s Douch Family Funeral…
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7 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Charities miss out on £80m in donations each year
Charities may be missing out on more than £80m in donations each year1 by only accepting cash donations, according to…
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