Protect your family from the rising cost of funeral prices by securing the cost of your funeral at today’s prices
Why purchase a Prepaid Funeral Plan?
As well as guaranteeing your own funeral arrangements are taken care of in advance, and in line with your own wishes, buying a Funeral Plan now also means avoiding rapidly rising funeral costs, which could save you £1,000s.
The current average cost of a basic funeral across the UK is £4,417. Five years ago that number was £3,590 and the figure is projected to rise at the same rate over the next five years, reaching £5,285 by 2024*. These figures represent a 62% increase over the last decade, a rate that Savings Plans or Insurance Policies can’t keep up with. To put that into perspective, over the same period, the average annual electiricty bill has risen 50.4%, housing costs by 42.21%, Petrol by 29.4% and the average weekly wage by 22.6%.
Here’s how you could be affected by 2024:
Purchasing an Empathy UK Prepaid Funeral Plan now means you are securing the cost of your funeral at today’s prices, protecting your family from added financial burden. We guarantee your funeral will be provided for in line with your wishes
* Average cost of a basic funeral across the UK according to the SunLife cost of dying report 2020. You can read the full report yourself on the SunLife website here: https://www.sunlife.co.uk/siteassets/documents/cost-of-dying/cost-of-dying-report-2020.pdf
Beat rising funeral costs by purchasing today
Buying a Prepaid Funeral Plan from Empathy UK now means you get to arrange your own funeral wishes in advance, paying today’s prices regardless of how much the cost increases over your lifetime.
