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Only one in nine of the population has made their funeral wishes known to loved ones

New guide to encourage conversations amongst loved ones launched nationally The number of people feeling comfortable talking about death growing, yet a reluctance to write down their wishes remains Funeral planning can “ease emotional burden” and “prevent family in-fighting” Requests for unusual funerals on the increase More than 40 per cent of funeral directors have…

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Only one in nine of the population has made their funeral wishes known to loved ones

New guide to encourage conversations amongst loved ones launched nationally The number of people feeling comfortable talking about death growing, yet a reluctance to write down their wishes remains Funeral planning can “ease emotional burden” and “prevent family in-fighting” Requests for unusual funerals on the increase More than 40 per cent of funeral directors have…

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Only one in nine of the population has made their funeral wishes known to loved ones

New guide to encourage conversations amongst loved ones launched nationally The number of people feeling comfortable talking about death growing, yet a reluctance to write down their wishes remains Funeral planning can “ease emotional burden” and “prevent family in-fighting” Requests for unusual funerals on the increase More than 40 per cent of funeral directors have…

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Funeral sector seeks to recover £25 million for charity

The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) is leading the way in supporting charities to recover lost funds through the launch of their ‘GiftAid 25 Campaign’. The NAFD estimates that each year more than £25 million in charitable donations are ‘lost’ due to inability by funeral directors to claim ‘Gift Aid’ – a 25% government…

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