As concerns about the funeral industry continue to rise, there is a growing number of people who are seeking independent and trustworthy funeral advice before contacting a funeral director. Providing such help and advice is Australia’s largest online funeral consumer advocate and planning service that recently launched nationwide. eziFunerals not only supports people plan for […]
UNDERSTAND YOUR FUNERAL RIGHTS
’RIP OFF’ CLAIMS FORCE FUNERAL INQUIRY
eziFunerals Founder, Peter Erceg recently raised the prospect of another investigation into the funeral industry, following the recent inquiry announced in the UK. The following story by Sarah Westcott in the EXPRESS on 2 June 2018, raises some similar concerns for the large corporate funeral companies here in Australia.
EZIFUNERALS CHALLENGES THE FUNERAL DUOPOLY
Australia’s biggest undertakers just keep getting bigger. But is their growth coming at the expense of grieving families? eziFunerals Founder, Peter Erceg has raised concerns about the ongoing battle between InvoCare and Propel Funeral Partners in their race to expand their share of the ‘death care industry’. Following this weeks announcement of the acquisition of Newhaven […]
GRAVE CONCERNS HELD FOR CONSUMERS
eziFunerals holds grave concerns for consumers and Independent Funeral Homes as public listed company, Propel Funeral Partners, acquires another family owned funeral home. In news today, Propel Funeral Partners has announced the acquisition of Newhaven Funerals Pty Ltd in North Queensland for $4.1 million. Newhaven North Queensland operates from two locations in Mackay and Cannonvale […]
DO YOU WORK IN AGED CARE
Give your residents the ‘funeral planning’ help they need at end of life eziFunerals is pleased to offer a FREE and unique funeral planning service for your residents as a value-added benefit through a network of nursing homes, retirement villages and aged care service providers Australia wide including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Darwin […]
HOW TO TELL IF A FUNERAL HOME IS INDEPENDENT?
Don’t be deceived by family brand names advertised on a billboard, in the newspaper, on radio or in the media – it does not necessarily mean they are an independent funeral home. Often, large publicly listed companies will use family brand names on their signs, because they know customers will be more inclined to trust […]