Monthly Archives: January 2020
Prospective new member in West Lothian
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in West Lothian. Please log onto the members area and...
CMA publishes market investigation papers
SAIF is pleased to see the publication today of a set of research and working papers by the Competition...
Public Health England guidance on the Coronavirus
Public Health England have produced guidance on Wuhan novel coronavirus (WN-CoV) infection prevention and control guidance which may be accessed...
Public is being confused by seriously flawed funeral cost research
Independent funeral directors today argued that recent research on funeral prices by SunLife is seriously flawed and has potentially...
SAIF members encouraged to review recent child funerals for reimbursement eligibility
SAIF is reminding independent funeral directors in England who have arranged a child’s funeral in the past six months...
SAIF Members invited to Cornwall Bereavement Network
SAIF has received this information from Penhaligon’s Friends, a charity which supports bereaved children, young people, parents and carers...
SAIF promotes impartial funeral advice
SAIF is encouraging members to include a link on their websites to FuneralAdvice.org, the association’s online portal for information...
Prospective new member in Torrington, Devon
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in Torrington, Devon. Please log onto the members area and...
Prospective new member in North Yorkshire
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in North Yorkshire with a branch in Wetherby. Please log...
Prospective new member in Hull
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in Hull. Please log onto the members area and visit...

Funeral arrangements for Matthew Gallagher
Following the sad news of the death of Matthew Gallagher, we are able to announce details of the funeral....
Message for SAIF Members in Berkshire
SAIF has been contacted by the Berkshire Local Authorities with this message: The Berkshire mortuaries are under unusual pressure...
SAIF Associate elected President of suppliers’ association
Bob Tomes, senior account manager at SAIF Associate Colourful Coffins, was recently elected President of the Funeral Furnishing Manufacturers’...
Free online learning for SAIF Members – 15th January
SAIF Members are invited to join our webinar on 15th January at 2 pm where our guest speaker will...
SAIF AGM Weekend – hotel rooms must be booked NOW
Plans are well underway for another amazing SAIF AGM weekend, to take place on 13th to 15th March at...
Prospective new member in Preston
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in Garstang, Preston. Please log onto the members area and...
SAIF Notice of AGM 2020
This is the notice of SAIF’s Annual General Meeting to be held on Saturday 14th March 2020 at The...
Happy new year to SAIF Members
SAIF wishes all members a happy and successful 2020. We look forward to seeing you at one of our...
Funeral Planning Authority – new regulations
From the Funeral Planning Authority (FPA): “Following a consultation, the FPA have now agreed a revised set of Rules...