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Transparency: the hot topic
Not too many years ago any suggestion of discussing the cost of the funeral with your client would have left… Read more > -
Guiding the way
When someone is bereaved by suicide, it’s likely their world is deeply impacted. Some describe it as like the fallout… Read more > -
President names charity
SAIF’s new National President Jim Auld announced at the AGM weekend that he will be supporting Breast Cancer Care during… Read more > -
Showcasing on social media
At a recent meeting to discuss sustainability in the funeral sector, I experienced a revelation about one aspect of culture… Read more > -
New Scottish ‘A Forms’
Changes to cremation forms in Scotland come into effect this month. Here Jim Brodie, of the SAIF Scottish Government Liaison… Read more > -
SAIF AGM “moving, educational and inspiring”
The SAIF 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Banquet Weekend at the Five Lakes Hotel, Colchester, started with the Friday… Read more > -
On his bike for charity
John Byrne is swapping his ‘Kiss me Quick’ hat for a French beret when he takes on the 500-mile Blackpool… Read more > -
Embracing change and technology
New SAIF National President Jim Auld looks back at a successful 2019 AGM and Banquet Weekend and shares his future… Read more > -
A fresh approach
As environmentalism becomes mainstream, growing numbers of people are looking to minimise their impact on the world by recycling plastic… Read more > -
Resomation: sustainable water cremation
Water cremation is the environmentally sustainable alternative to flame cremation and burial. For the more than 870 privately-owned, independent funeral… Read more >