During the past few years, cryptocurrencies have exploded in popularity, with assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot and Litecoin all growing exponentially. As such, it should be no surprise that many of the world’s largest companies have started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for goods and services. But what about funerals? One funeral company in Australia, eziFunerals, […]
For what is to die, But to stand in the sun and melt into the wind? And when the Earth has claimed our limbs, Then we shall truly dance. – Khalil Gibran
Australia’s leading causes of death, 2020 The latest Deaths report (2020) released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today provides some interesting facts about deaths and mortality rates. In 2020 there were 161,300 deaths, a decrease from 2019. Ischaemic heart diseases were the leading cause of death, accounting for 10.3% of all deaths. Deaths from […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into the UK funeral industry, has potential implications for the industry and intermediaries in Australia. The CMA has announced it’s latest action to limit the role of intermediaries, such as aged care, hospices and hospitals, in influencing consumers’ selection of funeral directors. Under the new rules, funeral directors will be banned […]
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into the funeral industry, whose findings were published last summer, has announced it’s latest action to help bereaved families. Under the rules announced on Wednesday, from 16 September all funeral directors must display a standard price list at all premises and on any website that includes the headline price […]
Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) has announced it’s latest acquisition to expand the company’s network in Australia and New Zealand. Propel has advised the ASX and shareholders that it has executed binding sale agreements to acquire three funeral services businesses. The three businesses include: Berry Funeral Directors located in Norwood, Adelaide Glenelg Funerals located in Glenelg, […]
eziFunerals is Australia's largest online funeral marketplace. A consumer advocate assisting funeral clients to plan a funeral, compare prices and select the right funeral director anywhere, anytime. Read more..
Disclaimer: We hope that the information and general advice provided on our website will help you make a more informed decision. Although we only support independent funeral homes, not all funeral homes are members of eziFunerals. So there may be other funeral homes available to you. We also don't recommend specific funeral homes, services or providers. If you decide to request a quote through our website you will be dealing directly with the funeral home or provider and not with us. We endeavour to ensure that the information on this site is current and accurate but you should confirm any information with the funeral home or service provider and read the information they can provide.