Morbid subject I know, but have any of you seen the TV ads for "pure cremation" and other similar ones? After much thought I have told senior management that this is what I want when the time comes, ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 29 Mar 2021
Not something many of us want to contemplate or even talk about, and perhaps its not a subject for a Friday night? And if moderators think it's not something for scope then feel free to remove it. ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 7 May 2021
I applied for help with funeral costs some time ago and haven’t heard anything from the DWP. I also have brown envelope syndrome. I’m anxious about phoning them to ask what’s happened. Do they always ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 12 Aug 2018
Hello everyone hope your all keeping safe*** I have been refused funeral payments to help bury my father who sadly passed away in december. The dwp turned me down because one of my brothers who is ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 4 Mar 2021
There is only one royal family and they are in heaven! It's a case of let the dead bury the dead. I found the thing depressing and I did not watch any of it. The cost of stagging the whole thing was a ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 21 Sep 2022
Just wondered who will be watching the funeral service tomorrow for Ptince Phillip I will watch it and I totally respect they are keeping to covid restrictions like everyone else who has had to say ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 16 Apr 2021
Hi can anyone help. I took out a funeral plan & they have gone into administration I paid by standing order & the bank said I don't qualify for charge back. The company has said I will only receive ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 22 Feb 2023
Hi everyone. Im having a problem in trying to get transportation for my dad to my mums funeral. He is bedbound so i need somebody who can get him down transport him to the funeral an back. It is a 2 ...
Discussion in Coffee lounge - 17 Dec 2019
Good Afternoon, My second post this is regarding purchasing funeral plans. So my wife inherited around £18000 and after a call to DWP and housing benefit they said over the phone great idea and ...
Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 14 Feb 2023
Hi there, I have an autistic adult son I care for & am having difficulty with finding a good understanding bank, a funeral care plan & suitable life insurance for him. Does anyone have good ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 16 Sep 2019
