Last Updated on March 21, 2023
Golden Charter is one of the leading providers of funeral plans in the UK, with over 30 years of experience and a recent customer survey showing 93% would recommend them to a friend or relative. They provide an extensive range of services as standard and have recently been regulated by FCA (from 29th July 2022).
A funeral plan from Golden Charter can help you prepare for your funeral expenses in advance, allowing you to choose how much you want to pay for each element and what type of service you would like. The prices are fixed at today’s costs so that there won’t be any surprises further down the line. This means that your family will not have to worry about finding extra money when it comes time for them to arrange your funeral.
FI has rated Golden Charter plans 3.5 / 5 stars due to their competitive pricing structure, a wide selection of services offered and clear information regarding their trust funds which are managed independently by investment managers who act as trustees responsible for managing the long-term growth of the fund to meet increasing cost inflation. All payments made under these plans are held securely within this trust system which also ensures that all fiduciary duties required under law are met – such as no conflict of interest or profiting from position – providing additional peace-of-mind assurance when considering a plan from Golden Charter Funeral Plan Reviews show they offer good value compared with other providers on the market and customers report high levels satisfaction with their service – making them a reliable choice if wanting cover against rising costs associated with funerals.
A direct cremation plan is available through Golden Charter; however, there aren’t currently any special offers or deals on offer at present – although online reviews suggest value may still be found through opting for this option given current costs outlined across various elements included as part of your chosen package. As always it’s worth taking time to research different options available before committing long-term – especially those offering longer terms agreements such as those provided via Golden Charter Funeral Plans.
In conclusion, Golden Charter Funeral Plans provide excellent customer service combined with secure payment arrangements such as their trust funds overseen by independent investment managers ensuring all fiduciary duties are met. With high customer satisfaction ratings and competitive pricing structures, they remain a reliable choice for those looking for affordable cover against rising costs associated with funerals later in life.
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