This funeral plan review will focus on Golden Charter funeral plans, the largest provider of prepaid funeral plans to independent funeral directors. They are owned by funeral directors and have over 25 years experience working with a network of more than 3,300 independent funeral directors throughout the UK.
Which funeral plans do they offer?
- Golden Charter offer 6 levels of service
In addition to their traditional funeral plans, they offer the Golden Charter Direct Cremation plans, which are simple cremation only without a service funerals.
Golden Charter Value Plan – includes the funeral directors help and guidance with the documentation; funeral services on the day; a wood effect coffin, hearse and use of the chapel of rest within office hours. Please note that the time and the place of the funeral service on this plan is dictated by the funeral director and not the family.
It also includes a £800 contribution to help with cremation or burial fees.
Golden Charter Standard Plan – includes the funeral directors help and guidance with the documentation; funeral services on the day; a plain veneered coffin, hearse and use of the chapel of rest within office hours.
It also includes a £1,100 contribution to help with cremation or burial fees.
Golden Charter Select Plan – includes the funeral directors help and guidance with the documentation; funeral services on the day; a panelled veneered coffin, hearse, one limousine and use of the chapel of rest at any pre-agreed time.
It also includes a £1,100 contribution to help with cremation or burial fees.
Golden Charter Superior Plan – includes the funeral directors help and guidance with the documentation; funeral services on the day; a solid wood coffin, hearse, two limousines and use of the chapel of rest at any pre-agreed time.
It also includes a £1,100 contribution to help with cremation or burial fees.