SAIF Golden Charter

Following extensive consultation, the Scottish Government has published its Guidance on Funeral Costs, covering transparency of pricing, clarity in estimates… Read more >

Wednesday 15 May saw MSPs from across the political divide join funeral directors, charities, policymakers and academics to mark Good… Read more >

Changes to cremation forms in Scotland come into effect this month. Here Jim Brodie, of the SAIF Scottish Government Liaison… Read more >

The Scottish SAIF AGM evening was held on 21 February at McDiarmid Park, Perth, the home of St Johnstone FC…. Read more >

West Lothian funeral director Jim Brodie has won support from Independents and corporate providers alike for a new affordable funeral… Read more >

It was during the investigation into the baby ashes scandal that Scottish Government Ministers finally acknowledged the funeral sector is… Read more >

“England, Wales and Northern Ireland should follow in Scotland’s footsteps and introduce regulation of the funeral profession” The statement above… Read more >

Golden Charter’s Funeral Planner of the Year Awards took place on Saturday evening at the spectacular National Museum of Scotland… Read more >

Anyone who has lost a loved one will know the range of emotions associated with that loss. One thing that… Read more >

Concerns over the presence of Christian religious symbols in Scotland’s crematoria raised by the country’s Inspector of Crematoria have been… Read more >