Tag Archive: Scotland
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The call for regulation
“England, Wales and Northern Ireland should follow in Scotland’s footsteps and introduce regulation of the funeral profession” The statement above… Read more >
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A night at the museum
Golden Charter’s Funeral Planner of the Year Awards took place on Saturday evening at the spectacular National Museum of Scotland… Read more >
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Funeral costs guidance consultation
Anyone who has lost a loved one will know the range of emotions associated with that loss. One thing that… Read more >
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Removing religious symbols ‘showing disrespect’
Concerns over the presence of Christian religious symbols in Scotland’s crematoria raised by the country’s Inspector of Crematoria have been… Read more >
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Devil in the detail
A Scottish council has cut its planned rise in cremation costs because it was worried grieving relatives would be upset… Read more >
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Next generation in a family business
Vicki Fraser is the proprietor of John Fraser & Son, an Inverness and Dingwall-based firm of funeral directors which has… Read more >
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“Together we can have strength in numbers”
At the recent SAIF AGM, Paul Stevenson was introduced as the new SAIF Scotland President. In this issue of SAIFInsight,… Read more >
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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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Key Edinburgh landmark restored
Edinburgh-based William Purves stepped up at the last minute to repair the broken headstone of Greyfriars Bobby’s master, one of… Read more >