The National Association of Funeral Directors has responded to concerns raised in US-based research about possible links between the use of formaldehyde in embalming by funeral directors and the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as motor neurone disease (MND). In a statement, Chief Executive Officer Alan Slater MBE said: “With bereaved…
The National Association of Funeral Directors has responded to concerns raised in US-based research about possible links between the use of formaldehyde in embalming by funeral directors and the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as motor neurone disease (MND). In a statement, Chief Executive Officer Alan Slater MBE said: “With bereaved…
In his speech to the House of Commons today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced a raft of measures affecting NAFD member businesses. In brief these include: Corporation tax will be cut to 19% in 2017, and then 18% from 2020. Down from 28% in 2010. Small firms’ NI contributions will fall, with…
In his speech to the House of Commons today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced a raft of measures affecting NAFD member businesses. In brief these include: Corporation tax will be cut to 19% in 2017, and then 18% from 2020. Down from 28% in 2010. Small firms’ NI contributions will fall, with…
In his speech to the House of Commons today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced a raft of measures affecting NAFD member businesses. In brief these include: Corporation tax will be cut to 19% in 2017, and then 18% from 2020. Down from 28% in 2010. Small firms’ NI contributions will fall, with…
Trusted, influential, supportive and respected, the NAFD is the largest trade association for the funeral sector. Created in 1905 the NAFD is respected by Government and the media for upholding standards and acting as the voice of the funeral profession. The NAFD has launched a new video featuring members of the Association talking about how…
