Defaqto introduces Star Rating for prepaid funeral plans

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Defaqto has added pre-paid funeral plans to its Star Ratings

The Star Rating for prepaid funeral plans will help consumers identify where products sit in the market, in terms of the overall quality and comprehensiveness of the features and benefits of the product. The prepaid funeral plan market currently comprises of almost 100 products and Defaqto has analysed these from 26 product providers. Many of the products are purchased direct; the Star Rating will help consumers take into account the value of the cover rather than just the cheapest plan. Defaqto has witnessed the continuing growth and emergence of a burgeoning funeral plan market a...

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