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More than 700 Armed Forces personnel were involved in the funeral of Lady Margaret Thatcher which took place in central London.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New plans to regulate the pre-paid funeral sector will ensure the market is competitive and bring to an end the high pressure and misleading tactics in the sale of these plans.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Changes to funeral payments will make it easier for people on some income-related benefits to get help towards the cost of a funeral for loved ones.
Lady Thatcher will receive a ceremonial funeral with military honours.
National silence to take place on Monday, 19 September
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Timings for Lady Thatcher's funeral on Wednesday 17 April.
Around 200 states, territories and international organisations invited to send an official representative to Lady Thatcher's funeral.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision of Judge Jones on 26 February 2020.
Niece and great nephews of British soldiers attend their relative's funeral 100 years after they were killed in World War 1.
A consultation on changes to make it easier to claim a Funeral Expenses Payment has opened today (5 July 2017).
Funeral Expenses Payments scheme to provide up to £1,000, in addition to paying for essential costs of burial or cremation.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Lady Thatcher will receive a ceremonial funeral with military honours. The service will be held on Wednesday 17 April at St Paul's Cathedral.
Details of the Armed Forces' involvement in the funeral of Baroness Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990.
Children’s Funeral Fund for England established to ensure no parent will have to pay for their child’s burial or cremation.
Employment Tribunal decision
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