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2021 awards open for submissions
Golden Charter has launched submissions for this year’s celebration of the independent funeral profession. The Independent Funeral Director Business Awards… Read more > -
COVID-19: SAIF’s response
When the effects of COVID-19 began to strike the UK in March 2020, confusion reigned. With no previous outbreak on… Read more > -
FCA: The future of funeral plans
As the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launches a period of consultation on its proposals, SAIFInsight meets Richard Sutcliffe, the FCA’s… Read more > -
The balance of power
In the 1970s, there was an adaptation of the famous Wizard of Oz story called The Wiz. One of my… Read more > -
Lessons in partnership
Julian Walker assesses the importance of strong direction and key alliances as independent businesses face challenges and changes Challenges “When… Read more > -
Together we are stronger
Nathan Martin explores the importance of investing in your team This year sees me complete 21 years within the funeral… Read more > -
Duty for the Duke
Leverton & Sons provide impeccable service for the royal family SAIF member Leverton & Sons was in the spotlight as… Read more > -
FCA consultation on the podcast
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) six week consultation on its proposals for regulating the pre-paid market closes today, with responses… Read more > -
Could we be greener?
As a new Environmental Strategy Group launches in the run-up to November’s COP26, SAIFInsight begins a series examining the challenges… Read more > -
SAIF President: Doubling up
It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly a year since we celebrated Jim Auld’s AGM and banquet in Glasgow…. Read more >