Tag Archive: Scottish Government
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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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Inspector of Funeral Directors: building relationships
The word “unique” – like sterling – has been somewhat devalued. So when Natalie McKail says she has taken on… 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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Complete the burial and cremation consultation
The Scottish Government is looking for views on the Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 and the powers it gives… 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 >
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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 >
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Scotland rules out organ donor incentives
The Scottish Government has ruled out incentivising organ donors through paying towards their funeral expenses, ahead of a consultation on… Read more >
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Burial and Cremation Bill summary
As outlined in last month’s SAIFInsight, governance of burials and cremations in Scotland is being given an overhaul through the… Read more >