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flag The UK plans new regulations for England’s funeral industry after scandals revealed major oversight failures.

flag The UK government plans to regulate England’s funeral industry following scandals exposing serious oversight failures, with proposals to grant regulatory authority to either the Human Tissue Authority or local authorities. flag The move, driven by findings from the Fuller inquiry, aims to ensure dignity and respect in handling remains, with initial proposals expected soon and detailed rules by summer. flag Currently, no statutory regulator oversees the sector, which includes around 4,500 funeral directors. flag Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones and MP Dame Caroline Dineage are urging national action to prevent future failures and restore public trust.

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