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New Powers for the CMA

When someone dies, families are thrown into emotional and often financial chaos. Funeral Directors, Celebrants...

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Choosing a funeral director

Choosing the right funeral director is a personal and important decision. A compassionate and professional...

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Arranging a funeral

Planning a funeral can feel overwhelming, especially during a time of grief. Here’s a step-by-step...

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What is a direct cremation?

Direct cremation refers to a type of cremation where there is no funeral service or...

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Locating a Will

Locating a deceased person’s Will and other crucial documents can be challenging and distressing for...

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Probate

Probate and estate administration are the terms associated with the process of handling an individual’s...

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How to register a Death

Registering a Death: What You Need to Know Registering the death of a loved one...

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Death notification

Delivering the news of a loved one’s death is one of the most difficult situations...

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Coping with grief

Grief is a deeply personal experience that affects everyone differently. There’s no “right” way to...

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Funeral Expenses Payment

Overview A Funeral Expenses Payment is a government scheme for people on a low income...

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Bereavement Support Payment

Bereavement Support Payment is a benefit that can be paid if your husband, wife, or...

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Child Funeral Fund

The Children’s Funeral Fund in England can help cover some of the costs associated with...

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