Tag Archive: Politics
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Funeral expense assistance
The Social Security (Scotland) Bill will give the Scottish Government the powers to deliver 11 social security benefits worth about… Read more >
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Education Day 2017 recap
SAIF Education Day always pulls a wide variety of visitors from across the UK – Independents of all sizes sitting… Read more >
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Education Day 2017 speakers
This year’s SAIF Education Day, on Wednesday 1 November, will centre on the topics most relevant to independent funeral directors… Read more >
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Funeral Costs Plan “a major step”
Golden Charter has welcomed the Scottish Government’s ten-point plan to address funeral poverty in Scotland. The plan provider has been… Read more >
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FPA enhances independence
Golden Charter has welcomed major changes to the Funeral Planning Authority (FPA), which increase its independence. Several new independent board… Read more >
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July politics round-up
Funeral poverty on the agenda As election campaigning reached its end last month, ever increasing talk about funeral poverty, bereavement… Read more >
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Scotland’s first Inspector of Funeral Directors
Natalie McKail, who has past experience with the funeral profession through her role in Edinburgh City Council during the Mortonhall… Read more >