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Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

Veloria Funeral Services officially opens in Burnley

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Estate Planning

Estate planning is an important area of consideration within the UK funeral profession, helping individuals and families prepare for the future by organising assets, legal arrangements, and end-of-life wishes. This section of Funeral Service Times covers developments in estate planning relevant to funeral directors, solicitors, financial advisors, and other sector professionals. Reporting includes updates on legislation, tax considerations, will writing, trusts, and the integration of funeral pre-planning. Coverage also explores market trends, professional partnerships, and best practice for supporting clients with sensitive, informed, and compliant estate planning services.

Estate Planning

Estate planning is an important area of consideration within the UK funeral profession, helping individuals and families prepare for the future by organising assets, legal arrangements, and end-of-life wishes. This section of Funeral Service Times covers developments in estate planning relevant to funeral directors, solicitors, financial advisors, and other sector professionals. Reporting includes updates on legislation, tax considerations, will writing, trusts, and the integration of funeral pre-planning. Coverage also explores market trends, professional partnerships, and best practice for supporting clients with sensitive, informed, and compliant estate planning services.

Co-op Life Services FY revenues rise 4.2% despite cyber attack

During the year, Co-op invested £12.8m into its funeralcare business, with a focus on…

A third of UK adults over 55 don’t have a will, research finds

Over half (57%) of UK adults don’t have a will in place, including a third (32%) of…

40 million Brits don’t have a will, survey finds

Some 40 million UK adults do not currently have a will in place, according to Co-op Legal…

Property market driving estate planning among young adults, survey finds

New research reveals a significant shift in estate planning behaviours, with property…

Charitable gifting in wills jumps by 40% in 2023, Co-op reveals

The number of cases where a charitable gift had been included in a will jumped by 40% in…

Central Co-op launches will writing promotion for members

Central Co-op has launched an “exclusive” promotion for its members, which will see them…

Over half of UK adults do not have a will, Canada Life finds

Some 51% of adults in the UK have not written a will, nor are they currently in the process…

Central Co-op launches will writing promotion for members

Central Co-op has announced an exclusive promotion until 31 March, in which members will…

Crystal Cremations opens first funeral shop

Crystal Cremations has opened the doors to its first one stop funeral shop, Crystal Funeral…

Funeral director and will maker to provide free advice sessions

Shrewsbury’s WRR Pugh and Son Funeral Directors has partnered with the Newport-based…
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