More people are forgoing a traditional send-off as the cost of dying keeps on rising. Here we look at ways you can limit your outlayDying is fitting an increasingly pricey business: the average cost of a funeral was this week put at £3700. But whether you choose to attain it all yourself,with an eco-coffin, a basic cremation and an estate car or van instead of a hearse, and it’s possible to catch the cost down to a fraction of that – perhaps as little as £400. Related: Funerals: Five ways to save on the cost of dying Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com