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The latest edition of Funeral Director Monthly has just been published. Members and subscribers will be receiving FDM October 2022 which is packed full of great content, features and stories from the funeral profession.

In a special feature this month, Funeral Director Monthly reflects on the State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II and the important contribution made by the funeral profession, explores the customs and traditions of State Funerals and the reaction to HM Queen Elizabeth’s death in the UK.  …… and much more.

What you can expect in this month’s edition

Energy cost cap only the start of support needed for funeral sector – we looks at the key headlines of measures announced by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
Financial and Legal Services – a look at the new and growing market in probate lending, and why using a third party to collect unpaid debts might provide funeral firms with a way of avoiding relationship breakdown with clients.
Have you tried the NAFD Learning Hub yet? – find out how to get involved in the pilot and take advantage of the CPD courses available to you and your teams at minimal cost.
Legacy of Lives adds a dimension to comparison websites – the growth in consumer-focused funeral director comparison websites has slowed down post the CMA Funerals Market Order, and this edition considers what new provider, Legacy Lives, is bringing to the market for funeral firms.
Would you like to feature in Funeral Director Monthly? – the editorial team is keen to feature as many great stories from NAFD member firms, and updates from Area Federations and Local Associations, as possible. For more information on how to submit editorial, you can find out more here.

 

Want to join the NAFD?

If you are not a member and want to join and enjoy many member benefits, including our award winning FDM magazine, then find out more about the benefits of membership.

As the largest representative body for UK funeral firms, we provide advice, advocacy, education and support to help funeral professionals meet the highest professional standards and provides bereaved people with reassurance that they are choosing a compassionate and experienced funeral director they can trust.

Continue your professional development

The NAFD’s revolutionary new learning platform – the NAFD Learning Hub – sits at the centre of the NAFD’s bold two-year plan for the introduction of mandatory Continuous Professional Development (CPD) within the NAFD, in line with the likely next steps that the Government will take. There is still time to secure a place in the NAFD Learning Hub pilot to help us shape this resource.

 

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