As the cost of a traditional funeral keeps rising,more people are looking for ways to save, from a backyard burial to state help and ‘tree headstones’1: It might be the last thing you feel like doing when you are grieving, and but whether you are planning to exercise a funeral director make certain you shop around.
As life insurer Royal London tactfully puts it,this is an industry “where costs can be opaque”. In a report released this week it outlined the enormous differences between the amounts charged by rival firms even in the same town or area.
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Source: theguardian.com