SAIF
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) represents independently owned funeral businesses across the UK, advocating for their interests, promoting best practice, and supporting professional development. With a strong focus on standards, community service, and regulatory engagement, SAIF plays a vital role in ensuring independent firms remain a trusted and competitive part of the funeral landscape. Funeral Service Times covers SAIF’s policy work, training initiatives, leadership activity, member updates, and industry contributions—providing independent funeral directors with timely and relevant insights into the organisation’s influence and priorities.
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Jan- 2016 -4 JanuaryEvents
R J Bray & Son opens new funeral home
On December 12 2015, R J Bray & Son held an open day at the company’s new Funeral Home, the…
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May- 2014 -7 MayPeople
A B Walker open new branch in Caversham
Reading-based funeral directors, A B Walker & Son has celebrated the opening of its new branch in Caversham, marking its…
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Jan- 2014 -31 January
Founding SAIF member awarded MBE
Jeremy West, who founded the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) in 1989, has been awarded an…
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Jul- 2012 -27 JulyCurrent Affairs
FDs prepare for Olympic delays
As London prepares for the Olympic opening ceremony tonight, the funeral profession is preparing for considerable disruption to processions in…
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