Funeral Plan
Funeral plans play a key role in helping individuals make financial and practical arrangements in advance, offering peace of mind to families and supporting the work of funeral directors at the time of need. Funeral Service Times covers developments across the pre-paid funeral plan market, including regulatory oversight by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), provider news, plan design, consumer protection measures, and commercial partnerships. Reporting supports funeral professionals in understanding the compliance landscape, industry trends, and operational implications of offering or working with funeral plans.
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Nov- 2015 -12 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Over 80 percent of people don’t have funeral arrangements in place
According to Compare Funeral Plans UK, who commissioned a Google Survey, most families lack in preparation when it comes to…
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Sep- 2015 -21 SeptemberPeople
Funeral director offers family chauffeur-driven trip
Dorset Funeral Plan, run by the Douch Family Funeral Directors, treated a family to a chauffeur-driven trip to one of Dorset’s…
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May- 2015 -12 MayPeople
In memory of Andrew Harvey
Andrew Harvey sadly passed away this spring. He was a highly influential, gentlemanly member of the funeral profession who will…
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Apr- 2015 -16 AprilTrade Organisations
Family Funeral Firm Opens Tenth Office
The Walter C. Parson Group is delighted to announce the official opening of a new office in Exeter. Named ‘Decimus’…
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2 AprilTrade Organisations
Avalon Raises Cash for Red Nose Day
Over 40 members of staff at Avalon, one of Europe’s leading providers of pre-paid funeral plans, raised over £250 for Red…
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Oct- 2013 -3 OctoberPeople
Top award for Shropshire funeral directors
Telford-based funeral director CJ Williams has received a funeral service Customer Care Award after a nationwide survey ranked it first.…
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Aug- 2013 -14 August
Reliance Mutual partners with Ecclesiastical Insurance and NAFD for pre-paid funeral plan
Reliance Mutual Insurance Society Limited (Reliance Mutual) has been selected by Ecclesiastical Insurance to provide whole of life insurance cover…
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Jul- 2013 -18 JulyEvents
iGene prize draw won by McNulty Funeral Services at NFE 2013
McNulty Funeral Services has been named the winner of the iGene London prize draw held at the National Funeral Exhibition…
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Mar- 2013 -1 MarchTrade Organisations
Sara Trickett to join Independent Mergers and Acquisitions
The directors of Independent Mergers and Acquisitions (IMandA) have announced that Sara Trickett will become a regional business agent for…
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Dec- 2012 -20 December
Tesco voucher for funeral home competition winner
A Belfast-based funeral home has extended the season of goodwill to one lucky funeral plan purchaser. Willowfield Private Funeral Home…
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