FUNERAL costs have gone up this year — and the war in Iran may be to blame. The average traditional send-off has risen £61 to £4,623 since January, analysis has ...

Average traditional funeral now costs £4,623, up 1.3% since January, says report from Pure Cremation The war in Iran is pushing up the cost of living in the UK but it is also driving up the “cost of ...

A caller named Jeff from Austin, Texas, told Dave Ramsey that his mother was quoted $25,000 for a pre-paid funeral package, complete with a payment plan. The popular financial radio host didn't ...

Funeral homes exploit grief through bundled pricing and financing offers that inflate costs: Jeff’s mother was quoted $25,000 for a prepaid funeral package with $600/month financing despite earning ...

UK funeral prices are increasing at a rate three times faster than inflation, new data suggests. Pure Cremation’s Cost of Funerals Research – a study of more than 270 funeral directors across England, ...

BEIJING: Chinese authorities have banned entombing cremated remains in cheap apartments, a practice that had gained popularity as mourners took advantage of the subdued housing market to dodge rising ...

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Chinese authorities have officially banned the practice of interring cremated remains in residential apartments, a trend that had become popular in recent years due to soaring funeral costs and a ...

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The longtime owner of a London funeral home is calling for changes to the industry amid increasing pressures as families change the way they grieve their loved ones. “Funerals and deaths are cyclical ...