The Golden Charter Trust has confirmed that the growth rate applied to funeral plans which mature between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021 will continue to be 2.4%, this applies to Golden Charter set plans and Independent Way plans.
Treating Customers Fairly and Vulnerable Customers policies now available for funeral directors
We’re hoping our members will have made time to read the new Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and vulnerable customers policies from Golden Charter.
The Partnership Podcast featuring Gareth Howlett from The Golden Charter Trust
The second episode of Golden Charter’s newly launched podcast is now online featuring Gareth Howlett, Trustee and Chairman of the Investment Strategy Group with The Golden Charter Trust
Some of you may be familiar with Gareth from speaking at our AGMs in recent years and the Trust update he provided at our 2019 AGM in September can be accessed in the secure members’ area of this website.
localfuneral.co.uk enters next stage
As localfuneral.co.uk takes on a new look, its successful SAIFCharter pilot phase is now being extended out to allow Independents from across the UK to sign up and help provide national coverage.
Golden Charter unveils new CEO
Suzanne Grahame has joined Golden Charter this month as its new Chief Executive Officer.
She takes over from outgoing CEO Ronnie Wayte, whose 10 year stewardship of the company saw it grow into the UK market leader in funeral plans with over £1 billion of live plans. Joining at the start of the month, Suzanne addressed her new colleagues at the company’s annual conference, which coincided with her first day in the role.