CMA publishes working papers
The Competition and Markets Authority has published the first batch of working papers, together with research documents and interview summaries, in relation to its year-long market investigation of the funeral sector. We are reviewing the papers in detail and will be making a full response to the consultation before the 27 February deadline. We urge all…
Government coronavirus guidance published for funeral professionals
Public Health England has published guidance that outlines infection prevention and control advice for healthcare providers assessing possible cases of WN-CoV. Section 20 of this guidance is relevant to funeral directors, particularly if you are asked to take a person who was suspected of having the virus into your care. Please note, embalming is not…