So what happens to the bodies of many Australians who die with no next of kin or known identity? A funeral is an important time for family and friends to say goodbye to a loved one. When someone dies alone, the authorities will make every effort to trace and notify their next of kin, before […]
WHAT IS A PAUPER’S FUNERAL
TRY BEFORE YOU DIE
Planning your own funeral has never been so easy eziFunerals has developed an easy way to plan your own funeral arrangements before you say goodbye to family and friends. By specifying your funeral wishes in advance, you will get the the sort of funeral you would like to have and you are empowering your loved ones […]
UNDERSTAND YOUR FUNERAL RIGHTS
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
WHERE IS AUSTRALIA’S FUNERAL WATCHDOG
eziFunerals Founder, Peter Erceg has raised the prospect of another investigation into the funeral industry, following the recent probe announced by the Competition and Markets watchdog in the UK. Despite several inquiries into the funeral industry, government regulators in Australia have failed to tackle ongoing community concerns about rising costs, misleading practices and a growing concentration of market share […]