Funeral poverty

Over 6,000 people helped with funeral costs through Down to Earth helplineFuneral poverty04 May 2022

Over 6,000 people helped with funeral costs through Down to Earth helpline

QSA's funeral costs service helps people to avoid debt.>
Recording your funeral wishes in advanceFuneral poverty29 Apr 2022

Recording your funeral wishes in advance

Down to Earth has shared a new guided form to help people record their funeral wishes in advance.>
QSA discusses public health funerals at local authority eventFuneral poverty02 Feb 2022

QSA discusses public health funerals at local authority event

Down to Earth shared its research findings with over 40 local authority representatives.>
QSA seeks views from people who have organised a recent funeralFuneral poverty26 Jan 2022

QSA seeks views from people who have organised a recent funeral

QSA is researching how it can continue supporting funeral customers.>
Let's talk about funerals - online workshopFuneral poverty16 Jun 2022 10:00 — 12:30

Let's talk about funerals - online workshop

Some conversations aren’t easy, and conversations about funerals can often be challenging, or even activel…>
Making charity applications for individuals - online workshopFuneral poverty21 Apr 2022 10:00 — 12:30

Making charity applications for individuals - online workshop

Help your clients make a successful application to a charity for something they need.>
Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment – online workshopFuneral poverty31 Mar 2022 10:00 — 12:30

Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment – online workshop

Help your clients successfully apply for the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment to help them pay for a fun…>
QSA pauses new applications to sign the Fair Funerals pledgeFuneral poverty24 Dec 2021

QSA pauses new applications to sign the Fair Funerals pledge

As clear funeral pricing is now compulsory, we have paused the voluntary pledge.>
QSA gives oral evidence to the UK Commission on BereavementFuneral poverty09 Dec 2021

QSA gives oral evidence to the UK Commission on Bereavement

On 7 December Down to Earth shared its experience of issues affecting bereaved people.>
CMA Order on funeral price transparency now fully in force Funeral poverty29 Sep 2021

CMA Order on funeral price transparency now fully in force

16 September 2021 was the final deadline for UK funeral directors to publish all prices online and in branch.>

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