Your final expense: Funerals and how some, could get the government to pick up the bill

Update: 2025-05-29

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Its an inevitable expense. How much will it cost and what can you do, to ease the pressure on your loved ones and the hip-pocket.

We explain how a means tested pensioner, can take advantage of the rules to effectively get the government to pay for your send-off.

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Your final expense: Funerals and how some, could get the government to pick up the bill

Nick Bruining - Netplan

Your final expense: Funerals and how some, could get the government to pick up the bill