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Funeral poverty

Help with funeral costs: Know your options
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Funeral poverty

Help with funeral costs: Know your options

If you need help with funeral costs, you might qualify for the DWP funeral grant or through charities to support you during a difficult time
'Where's the compassion?': Council refuses to give 11-year-old boy his father's ashes after funeral
Funeral poverty

'Where's the compassion?': Council refuses to give 11-year-old boy his father's ashes after funeral

Funeral poverty: Can you afford to die?
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Funeral poverty: Can you afford to die?

Pauper’s funerals cost UK councils £5.4 million last year
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Pauper’s funerals cost UK councils £5.4 million last year

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