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05 Apr 2019
Pay Now, Grieve Later: an interview with Lindesay Mace
The Ice&Fire podcast episode ‘Pay Now, Grieve Later’ about funeral poverty was released in March.
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Funeral poverty
01 Apr 2019
CMA launch full-scale investigation into funerals sector
They remain concerned about the effectiveness of competition in the market.
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Funeral poverty
03 Jan 2019
QSA responds to the CMA report on funeral industry
Our response to the CMA’s recent interim report on the UK funeral industry.
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Funeral poverty
04 Dec 2018
CMA proposes full-scale investigation into funeral industry
An interim report has brought further attention to the alarming state of the UK funeral market.
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Funeral poverty
29 Sep 2018
QSA submits to Treasury ahead of Autumn Budget
QSA has submitted a representation to the government on funeral poverty.
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Funeral poverty
19 Sep 2018
QSA submits evidence on funeral poverty to the UN
Last week, QSA submitted evidence on funeral poverty to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme pov…
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Funeral poverty
10 Aug 2018
An update from our Fair Funerals campaign
The Fair Funerals campaign has now come to a close.
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Funeral poverty
01 Dec 2017
Down to Earth in 2016/17 - An innovative response
Last year, we found new ways to boost our reach as funeral poverty continues to rise.
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Funeral poverty
17 Oct 2017
A funeral on Parliament Square for grieving families
Our Fair Funerals campaign steps up pressure on the government's funeral fund
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Funeral poverty
15 Feb 2017
1,665 funeral directors demonstrate support for affordable funerals
The Fair Funeral Pledge is a free and voluntary committment: To recognise that funerals can be expensi…
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Funeral poverty
01 Dec 2016
Fair Funerals Pledge - what difference has it made?
To mark the one year anniversary of the Fair Funerals pledge we conducted a review of its impact.
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Funeral poverty
16 Mar 2016
Frank Field calls for review of burials, cremations and funerals
Reform benefits for the bereaved to tackle funeral poverty, say MPs In a report published today, the Work…
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