19/04/2026
Good news that we are hopefully getting ever closer to regulation of our profession which is so overdue and needed.
When you need a funeral director always check they are a member of a trade association, either NAFD or SAIF independent funeral directors, when you can be assured they are inspected and following a code of practice.
It is also now easier to see who owns the business you are considering using by looking at their website and looking at the standardised price list section, which should be visible in 2 clicks by law, and will show you the disclosure of interests. There you will see anyone who owns the business and has any interest in the business.
Families from Hull involved in the Legacy funerals scandal are campaigning for industry reforms.