Petition Create a government grant to cover the cost of funerals.

Stop the ridiculous rising costs of funerals and extortionate fees. The Government should give people a grant to cover the costs of burials and cremations, they could recoup the money from increased taxes.

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The public are living in fear - because of the rising costs of dying! The whole issue needs to be looked and it will also become an environmental issue.

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7 signatures

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Date closed 6 November 2019
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