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Mar- 2018 -21 MarchFeatures
Funeral Expense Assistance
The Social Security (Scotland) Bill will give the Scottish Government the powers to deliver 11 social security benefits worth around…
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Aug- 2017 -30 AugustCurrent Affairs
Funeral debt has risen to £160m
The Royal London National Funeral Cost Index 2017 has revealed that the average cost of a funeral has increased to £3,784.…
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Apr- 2017 -18 AprilEconomy
PM Theresa May seeks snap election on 8 June
Prime Minister Theresa May today made an unscheduled announcement calling for a General Election on 8 June. Speaking outside 10…
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13 AprilLatest News
Guard of Honour formed for PC funeral
PC Keith Palmer was greeted by a Guard of Honour at his Full Force funeral, after being fatally attacked outside Westminster.…
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Mar- 2017 -9 MarchCurrent Affairs
Dignity shares take a dive
Dignity shares plummeted by 16.9 percent on Tuesday evening. The company claims this fall is due to a significant fall…
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Sep- 2016 -8 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
NAFD appoints Mandie Lavin as Chief Executive Officer
The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) has appointed qualified nurse and barrister Mandie Lavin as its Chief Executive Officer.…
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May- 2012 -1 MayCurrent Affairs
Parliamentarians discuss funeral issues
At the latest All Party Parliamentary Funerals and Bereavement Group meeting in Westminster, one of the key topics under discussion…
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