Funeral Industry News
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[Update] Six Day Death Registration Service
22nd April 2020 by funeral-industry-news
On 1 April our blog post advised that National Records of Scotland (NRS), working with local authorities, have now moved to a remote registration model during the current national emergency. Additionally, local authorities have now, where possible, moved to offering a [Update: 6-day registration service M-Sa, not on Sundays, and which is being kept under...
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Data Protection Impact Assessment And Privacy Notice For Our MailChimp Registration Form
7th April 2020 by funeral-industry-news
The Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) and privacy notice related to our MailChimp registration form used to capture the business details of funeral industry members in order to plan inspections and issue communications directly to industry members are available in full to download here. These have been reviewed and updated in September 2020. Burial and...
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Register Now to Receive Latest Updates – For All Funeral Directors, Burial Authorities, Cremation Authorities and Any Other Interested Parties
3rd April 2020 by funeral-industry-news
In the future, it will be our responsibility to register the business/organisation details of every member of Scotland’s funeral industry. For now, we just want our communications to reach as many funeral industry members as possible, in particular the unaffiliated businesses. Please register your business/organisation details here: http://eepurl.com/gQxqsn We have mailed out postcards to hundreds...
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NRS Registration Service – Remote Registration Information and FAQ
1st April 2020 by funeral-industry-news
National Records Scotland have provided information for the funeral industry which outlines key parts of the remote death and stillbirth registration system. This is accessible here: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/files/registration/280c374ccc0108e0ad0c0515b99a60b4.pdf There is a full FAQ available from NRS on Registering a Death (and registrations in general), which is accessible here: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/registering-a-death