Capital Cremation

Losing a loved one is never easy, and things can be made even more difficult if you realise that your finances are limiting the funeral plans. In the UK, costs can vary, but the average funeral costs over £4000, due to hefty funeral director charges, as well as any additional charges from disbursements or optional add-ons. If money is tight, this can leave you feeling disappointed and frustrated with yourself. However, there are some ways you can plan a low cost funeral, making it as easy as possible to give your loved one the beautiful send-off they deserve.

If you have recently lost a loved one, making final arrangements may be one of the most difficult things you will ever be asked to do in this life. No matter how close the relationship is, if you have been entrusted with planning a funeral and cremation services as requested by your recently departed loved one, it will not be an easy task on a number of levels.

Losing a loved one is difficult no matter the circumstances, and it’s important that their memorial service reflects the good memories that you shared. When choosing whether to go for a traditional service or alternative arrangements, there are a few things to bear in mind. In this article, we’ve produced a guide to planning a memorial service for a loved one, that will cover the initial planning stages and budget considerations right through to what you need to prepare for the day itself.

In the UK, £4,184 is the average amount you will pay for a funeral. Burials cost more at an average of £5,033, while cremations are cheaper at an average cost of £3,885. These costs can vary based on where you live and the size of the funeral that you are arranging. Keep reading to get more information on the different expenses that you will need to keep in mind when planning a funeral.

The loss of a loved one is never easy and something most families dread preparing for. Saying your final farewells is difficult enough without going through all the arrangements for a funeral and burial or cremation.