Plan ahead the Independent Way, with Golden Charter & your local independent funeral director.
From the funeral director's own website.
| What's included in the attended fee | |
| Legal & administration | £915 |
| Collection of the deceased | £160 |
| Care of the deceased | £265 |
| Coffin (wood veneer.) | £660 |
| Viewing / chapel of rest | £35 |
| Hearse / transport | £200 |
| Burial (instead of cremation) | |
| Unattended burial (director's fee) | £1,000 |
| + typical burial fee (paid to the cemetery) | £996 |
| Optional extras (charged if used) | |
| Mileage (per mile) | £2 |
| Transfer / removal | £50 |
| Return of ashes | £20 |
| Embalming | £120 |
| Officiant / minister | £200 |
| Out-of-hours collection | £100 |
Estimated all-in = the funeral director's own charges plus the crematorium's cremation fee. Prices from their CMA Standardised Price List. An estimate — confirm the exact, current price directly with the provider.