
Safe Hands Collapse: Two Charged in £79M Funeral Plan Fraud
Two individuals have been charged with conspiracy to defraud following the 2022 collapse of Safe Hands Plans Ltd, a pre-paid funeral firm, impacting 46,000 customers who lost their investments; this case highlights the risks associated with unregulated financial sectors and the importance of regulatory oversight, such as the Financial Conduct Authority's recent involvement in pre-paid funeral services, to protect consumers from potential fraud and financial loss. The Serious Fraud Office's charges mark a significant advancement in addressing the consequences of this collapse.


















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