Dignity

NAFD appoints new chief executive

The Nation Association of Funeral Directors’ governing board has announced the appointment of Andrew Judd to be the association’s new…

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Dignity sees cost of delivering funerals rise in Q3

UK-based national provider of funeral plans and end of life services, Dignity, reports that its cost of delivering funerals has…

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Safe Hands falls into administration

Safe Hands has collapsed into administration after a period of “severe financial challenges”, which left the business “unsustainable” to continue…

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The future of Dignity

What is your history in the industry? My first job in the sector was as an administration assistant at Dudley…

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Stairlift tycoon raises stake in Dignity

Stairlift Tycoon John Jakes has raised his stake in funeral firm Dignity to 16.27% up from 13.1%. At the time…

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Dignity swings to £156m loss in H1 FY22

Dignity plc has revealed it swung to a loss in the 26 week period ended 1 July 2022 (H1 FY22)…

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FCA begins regulation of pre-paid funeral plans

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has officially begun its regulation of the pre-paid funeral plan market today (29 July) and…

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Dignity confirms plans to be net zero by 2038

Dignity has announced its aim to be net zero across its network by 2038 in a mission to become the…

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Dignity receives ‘intent to authorise’ status from FCA

Dignity has announced that the FCA has confirmed that it is “intending to authorise” Dignity Funerals Limited as a regulated…

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Dignity appoints senior independent director

Dignity plc has announced that Graham Ferguson, independent non-executive director and chair of the audit and remuneration committees, has been…

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