Compliance
Compliance is a critical responsibility across the UK funeral profession, ensuring services meet legal, ethical, and regulatory standards. From price transparency and care of the deceased to facility operations, pre-paid plans, and environmental controls, adherence to compliance frameworks protects public trust and sector credibility. Funeral Service Times provides detailed coverage on compliance requirements, inspections, enforcement actions, best practice guidance, and evolving standards—equipping funeral professionals with the knowledge needed to operate responsibly and in line with sector expectations.
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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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Jun- 2017 -23 JuneCurrent Affairs
FPA moves to independent board structure
The Funeral Planning Authority (FPA) has announced significant constitutional changes, in a move intended to give it greater independence within…
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May- 2016 -19 MayCurrent Affairs
Four days a month spent battling red tape
Over half of small business owners claim their company’s growth is stunted by the time they have to dedicate…
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4 MayEconomy
Employers could face £500 fines
Employers who fail to respond to 28-day warning notices risk a fine that increases each day, a report published today by The…
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Jun- 2012 -25 JuneCurrent Affairs
Mitchell Charlesworth gives advice on payroll law changes
Accountancy firm Mitchell Charlesworth is urging businesses to prepare for the major changes in payroll law that will take place…
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Mar- 2012 -1 MarchCurrent Affairs
Trading standards assesses funeral profession
Milton Keynes Council Trading Standards has recently conducted a project with the funeral profession to ascertain whether businesses are compliant…
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1 MarchLatest News
Trading standards assesses funeral profession
Milton Keynes Council Trading Standards has recently conducted a project with the funeral profession to ascertain whether businesses are compliant…
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