MARCH/APRIL 2022

From 29 July, all prepaid funeral providers must be approved by the Financial Conduct Authority before they can operate in the UK. We consider what this means for your funeral plan, as some providers have not sought FCA approval or have withdrawn from the process.

We also take a look at the government plan to tackle the housing disrepair scandal by naming and shaming rogue social landlords.

Other articles include: Arts and the brain – My Planned Care to reduce NHS wait times – the House of Lords Inquiry into adult social care – Homes for Ukraine scheme – Social tariffs. Plus: the News section and more.