Ministry of Justice Crematorium Survey

15th October 2025

Following the introduction of the death certification reforms on 9 September…

National Medical Examiners Annual Report Published

13th October 2025

National Medical Examiner Report 2024 Published on the 11th of September…

Form Cremation 10 Notice

24th November 2022

The Crematorium Compliance Inspection scheme covers all aspects of the operation…

Changes to Cremation Regulations – Form 6 & Regulation 18

15th July 2022

Regulation 18 of the Cremation (England and Wales) Regulation 2008 has…

Scottish Government Funeral Sector Inspectorate and Funeral Director Licensing Scheme

31st May 2022

The Scottish Government are progressing implementation of the Burial and Cremation…

Changes to Cremation Regulations – Form Cremation 5

31st May 2022

We previously informed you that secondary legislation had been laid in…

Change to Environmental Risks Guidance

20th April 2022

Guidance for protecting groundwater from human burial has been updated.  …

Temporary Changes to the Death Certification Review Service

15th January 2021

The Death Certification Review Service (DCRS), run by Healthcare Improvement Scotland,…

COVID-19: Guidance Update for England

21st August 2020

This guidance has been updated in line with the Health Protection…

Children’s Funeral Fund for England Announced

2nd July 2019

The Children’s Funeral Fund for England (CFF) was announced yesterday in…

The Funeral Director: Code of Practice Consultation is Live!

24th June 2019

Following input from industry experts, the Scottish Government are pleased to announce…

Funeral Costs Guidance

22nd May 2019

The Scottish Government has published guidance on funeral costs. The new…

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