Private companies, such as those providing funeral services, can register...
Burial & Cremation advice
During the current national emergency, the representative organisations of the burial and cremation sector are issuing advice and information to support their members. Key items can be viewed, with further details on their respective websites.
If you are aware of other useful information which could be included, please contact info@dmag2020.org

Latest advice
DMAG letter to National Police Chiefs’ Council
DMAG has written to Martin Hewitt QPM, Chair of the...
Department of Health & Social Care clarifies guidance on vaccination eligibility
The Department of Health and Social Care has issued clarification...
Northern Ireland Department of Health issues new guidance for funeral directors
The Northern Ireland’s Department of Health has issued updated ‘Guidance...
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement
The APPG for Funerals and Bereavement has written to the...
Department of Health and Social Care communication
The Department of Health and Social Care has provided confirmation...
Important updated guidance : ‘Guidance for care of the deceased with suspected or confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19)’
Public Health England has issued updated guidance for the care...
Important updated guidance : ‘COVID-19: guidance for arranging or attending a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic’
Public Health England and the Department of Health & Social...
Important updated guidance : ‘COVID-19: guidance for managing a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic’
Public Health England and the Department of Health & Social...
COVID-19: revised guidance for arranging or attending a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic
Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England...
Scottish Government Update
Scottish Government has updated its 3 main guidance documents for the...
Important updated guidance : ‘COVID-19: guidance for managing a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic’ (REVISED Guidance was issued on 09/12/2020)
Revised guidance was issued on 9 December 2020 and replaces...
Northern Ireland Department of Health issues new guidance for funeral directors
The Northern Ireland’s Department of Health has issued updated ‘Guidance...
Northern Ireland Executive tightens restrictions to curb Covid-19
The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed a range of significant...
Local COVID alert level – restrictions
The Department of Health and Social Care has issued guidance...
Welsh Government updated guidance on face coverings
Welsh Government has updated its guidance on face coverings which...
HM Treasury extends tax cut to PPE costs
The temporary scrapping of VAT on PPE has been extended...
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) Regulations 2020
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) Regulations 2020 will come...
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2020
On the 3rd July 2020 The government introduced the Health...
Guidance on NHS Track and Trace
The government have issued guidance for organisations in certain sectors...
Easing of Lockdown Stages in Cemeteries and Crematoria – England
As the Government begins to lift lockdown restrictions, burial and...
COVID-19: Guidance for Managing a Funeral During the Coronavirus Pandemic Update
The guidance issued by PHE for those managing funerals has...
Video of Thanks to Death Care Professionals
PlotBox has released a video to say ‘thank you’ to...
Welsh Government Guidance to Local Authorities
The Welsh Government has released guidance to local authorities on...