Policy

BoE raises interest rates to 2.25%

The Bank of England has today (22 September) announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.5%, with rates rising…

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Energy bills to be capped at £2,500 a year from October

Prime minister Liz Truss has announced today that energy bills for typical households will be capped at £2,500 annually for…

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Changing the conversation on paid bereavement policy

What is your role at C.P.J. Field and what is your history in the business? I am the managing director…

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BoE hikes rates to 1.75%, warns UK to enter recession until 2024

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates from 1.25% to 1.75%, marking the biggest rise in rates since…

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NAFD welcomes appointment of Natalie McKail as IFSO chair

Natalie McKail, the former Inspector of Funeral Directors in Scotland, has been appointed to succeed the Rt. Hon. David Heath…

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Some 43% of bereaved brits not offered paid leave to attend a funeral

C.P.J. Field, the UK’s oldest funeral directors, is calling on Brits to support its #PaidLeaveToGrieve campaign – encouraging all UK…

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BoE raises interest rates to 1.25%

The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee has voted to raise interest from 1% to 1.25% – marking its…

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NAFD Summer School returns to Durham University 

The NAFD will host its second, exclusive three-day residential Summer School at St Chad’s College, Durham University this summer, with…

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West Lancashire Crematorium appoints new site manager

The West Lancashire Cemetery and Crematorium, part of the Westerleigh Group, has announced it has appointed Laura Linnane as its…

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NAFD reshapes senior team as part of five-year strategy

Jon Levett, CEO of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), has launched the process of reshaping the association’s team…

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