article_snippet.sent: A 'simple' funeral with a cremation, a minister and an undertaker now costs £3, 590 .
article_snippet.sent: Baroness Sally Greengross of ILC-UK said: ‘More than half of UK households have less than £3,000 in savings and many will struggle to cover funeral costs.
article_snippet.sent: A ‘simple’ funeral, with a cremation, a minister and an undertaker, now costs an average of £3,590, The report found.
article_snippet.sent: However a family that wants to throw in a memorial stone, death notices, flowers, limousines, a wake and somewhere to hold it, is likely to be looking at spending almost £2,000 more.
article_snippet.sent: An average ‘full works’ funeral now costs £5,423, The report said.
article_snippet.sent: ’ funeral went up in 2013 from £102 to £160.
article_snippet.sent: More than one in five families do not have money left by the deceased to help with the cost of An average ‘full works’ funeral, The report said.
highlights_snippet.sent: A  funeral with a cremation, minister and an undertaker now costs £3,590 .
  