More people are forgoing a traditional send-off as the cost of dying keeps on rising. Here we look at ways you can limit your outlayDying is becoming an increasingly pricey business: the average cost of a funeral was this week put at £3,700. But if you choose to do it all yourself, with an eco-coffin, a basic cremation and an estate car or van instead of a hearse, it’s possible to get the cost down to a fraction of that – perhaps as little as £400. Related: Funerals: Five ways to save on the cost of dying Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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