Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors
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Jul- 2020 -14 JulyFuneral Plans
Scottish government announces new funeral guidance
The Scottish government has announced from tomorrow (15 July) there will be a maximum cap of 20 on funeral service…
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7 JulyCoronavirus
SAIF welcomes new funeral guidance
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has welcomed clarification from the government that funerals can be…
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Apr- 2020 -30 AprilCoronavirus
Funeral providers face shortages of PPE equipment as demand rises
Funeral providers in the UK fear they are close to running out of body bags and other PPE equipment needed…
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21 AprilCoronavirus
SAIF offers advice on remembering a loved one while social distancing
The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has offered advice on remembering a loved one while social…
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Mar- 2020 -31 MarchPeople
SAIF announces death of founding member
The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced the death of one of the founding members Paul…
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25 MarchBusiness
Leading funeral organisations offer advice on limiting attendance at funerals
A group of seven organisations representing the funeral, burial and cremation sector has issued joint guidance on the number of…
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23 MarchEconomy
Industry advised to use ‘makeshift’ masks out of ‘bin liners and towels’ amid shortages
Funeral directors are being advised to create “makeshift” face masks out of “towels, bin liners and incontinence pads” by the…
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19 MarchEconomy
Funeral sector meets with government amid coronavirus outbreak
Funeral directors have met with the government in regards to the recent outbreak of the Covid-19 virus. Members of The…
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Feb- 2020 -6 FebruaryEconomy
Scottish Government welcomes funeral support payment increase
The Scottish Government has announced it will match the ‘other expenses’ funeral benefit with the rest of the UK, increasing…
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3 FebruaryBusiness
SAIF launches new helpline in partnership with Rowland Brothers
Members of the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) has announced its new helpline providing advice on…
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