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Profession speaks as one on new regulations
Funeral directors came together to give their views on planned Scottish regulations at a meeting held in Stirling on 1… Read more > -
Rise of the celebrants
Across the UK, bereaved families are increasingly turning to celebrants to conduct the funerals of their loved ones. It may… Read more > -
Politics across the UK
New bereavement payment Northern Ireland launched its new bereavement payment this month, and the Department of Communities has published a… Read more > -
SAIF Annual General Meeting
SAIF’s 2017 Annual General Meeting and Banquet weekend started with the Friday Associates and Past Presidents’ Lunch. This event was… Read more > -
Handling sensitive information
As funeral directors, you can find yourselves in possession of sensitive personal information as part of your day to day… Read more > -
Making tax digital
Many of you, I hope all of you, will have heard about Making Tax Digital (MTD) but I imagine many… Read more > -
Championing the role of all SAIF members
After a successful SAIF AGM, new President Paul Bowley is preparing for a busy and productive year. Here, Paul praises… Read more > -
Facing your demons
They say that the only way to get past grief is to go through it. Helen Keller put it succinctly:… Read more > -
SAIF bids a fond farewell to Linda Jones
In November 1999, I was delighted when then Chief Executive Terry Tennens and National President Gary Neill offered me the… Read more > -
Managing asbestos
Do I need to have a survey carried out? This is one of the most common questions I get from… Read more >