A funeral plan gives you peace of mind, knowing that your funeral is
arranged and paid for in advance†. We understand that there’s lots to
consider, so we’ve answered some of the common questions we get asked,
read on to find out more.
We provide a wide range of funeral plans for both burial and cremation for £2,845, all planned and carried out by us. Whatever your budget, however you want to say goodbye, we've got a plan to suit.
Use our online funeral plan calculator to find out how much you would pay per month for one of our plans. You can select how long you want to pay for your plan and see the difference in monthly payments.
Since you're a Co-op Member, you benefit from exclusive member prices when you buy a funeral plan with us.
Here are the savings you'll make on our funeral plans
We provide a wide range of funeral plans for both burial and cremation for £2,845, all planned and carried out by us. Whatever your budget, however you want to say goodbye, we've got a plan to suit.
Use our online funeral plan calculator to find out how much you would pay per month for one of our plans. You can select how long you want to pay for your plan and see the difference in monthly payments.
Since you're a Co-op Member, you benefit from exclusive member prices when you buy a funeral plan with us.
Here are the savings you'll make on our funeral plans
No matter how much prices rise in the future, your loved ones will have nothing more to pay for the services included in your plan. All our funeral plans are fully guaranteed meaning that we cover third party fees (such as cremation fees and the cost of a minister or officiant), but not every funeral plan provider does this – some with only pay a contribution towards them.†
What does 'fully guaranteed' mean?
No matter how much prices rise in the future, your loved ones will have
nothing more to pay for the services included in your plan. All our funeral
plans are fully guaranteed meaning that we cover third party fees (such as
cremation fees and the cost of a minister or officiant), but not every funeral
plan provider does this - some will only pay a contribution towards them.†
We offer the flexibility you want and need when it comes to something so important. We do this by providing a choice of four set plans that cover all the essential services for a burial or cremation.†
We also offer tailor-made plans so you can arrange a goodbye that is completely unique to you.
We offer the flexibility you want and need when it comes to something so
important. We do this by providing a choice of four set plans that cover all
the essential services for a burial or cremation.†
We also offer tailor-made plans, so you can arrange a goodbye that is
completely unique to you.
If you choose to pay in instalments over 2 – 25 years, your plan will include the Co-op Commitment. Our commitment is that if you die after the first 12 months of starting your plan, but before all your instalments have been paid, we will still deliver all the services provided in your plan, with no more for your family to pay.**
You'll also be entitled to the Co-op Commitment if you die within the first 12 months as a result of an accident. All other funeral plan providers ask for the family to make up the shortfall if the plan hasn't been paid in full.
What is the Co-op Commitment?
If you choose to pay in instalments over 2 – 25 years, your plan will include
the Co-op Commitment. Our commitment is that if you die after the first
12 months of starting your plan, but before all your instalments have been
paid, we will still deliver all the services provided in your plan, with no more
for your family to pay.**
You’ll also be entitled to the Co-op Commitment if you die within the first 12
months as a result of an accident. All other funeral plan providers ask for
the family to make up the shortfall if the plan hasn’t been paid for in full.
You can change your details, wishes or funeral home at no extra cost and upgrade your funeral plan at any time with no administration fee.
Our cancellation policy is very transparent, we have a 30-day cooling off period, during which time you can cancel and receive a full refund.
If you cancel your plan after the 30 days, there'll be a cancellation charge of £250 on set or tailor-made funeral plans or £100 on masonry plans. See further terms and conditions.
What if I change my mind?
You can change your details, wishes or funeral home at no extra cost and
upgrade your plan at any time with no administration fee.
Our cancellation policy is very transparent, we have a 30 day-cooling off
period, during which time you can cancel and receive a full refund.
If you cancel your plan after the 30 days of the start date, there’ll be a
cancellation charge of £250 on set or tailor-made funeral plans or £100 on
masonry plans. See further terms and conditions.
Pop into your local Co-op Funeralcare and our team will be able to answer any questions you have at any time, or you can call us on 0800 088 4883 (Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am – 1pm), we're here to help and support.
Pop into your local Co-op Funeralcare and our team will be able to answer any questions you have at any time, or you can call us on 0800 088 4883 (Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am – 1pm), we're here to help and support.
Right by you - We believe in making sure everything we do is right by you.
That’s always been the Co-op way. We’ve been at the heart of communities
for generations, helping families in their time of need.
As a member, you save at least £150 when you buy a
funeral plan
*A valid Co-op Membership number will need to be provided at the time of purchasing the funeral plan in order to receive the exclusive member price. 1% from a member’s purchase goes to their selected local cause. Members of independent co-operative societies don’t qualify for the exclusive member prices. See our full membership T&Cs here
**Price shown is based on a 50 year old buying a Simple Funeral Plan (£2,995 with £150 member discount is £2,845) over 25 years, paying in total £4,918.50. The first instalment will be £17.89 with all other instalments being £16.39. On instalments over 2-25 years (age restrictions apply) you’ll pay instalment charges and your plan will include the Co-op Commitment. The Co-op Commitment applies if you are paying in instalments over 2-25 years and 1 year has passed since the plan start date, instalments must be paid up to date and your funeral must be arranged and carried out by one of our funeral directors. See our full funeral plan T&Cs here.
?Co-op burial plans do not include the cost of buying a grave
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