FOI Request Cost of Paupers Funerals By Year

Request 101001574437

I would like to know:

• How many paupers funerals have taken place in the calendar years 2015, 2016 and 2017 (up until the date you respond to this request)
• What is the annual cost of paupers funerals for the calendar years 2015, 2016 and 2017 (up until the date you respond to this request)
• What was the cheapest and most expensive paupers funeral for each calendar year?

22-08-2017

Number of funerals

                2015: Four

                2016: Three

                2017 (up to 17.8.17): Two

                Costs of funerals

                2015: £9834.94 (Net cost following recoveries from deceased persons' estates: £1104.96)

                2016: £4900.13  (Net cost following recoveries from deceased persons' estates: £1386.00)

                2017 (up to 17.8.17): £3661.62 (Net cost following recoveries from deceased persons' estates: £3661.62)

                Cheapest and most expensive funerals

                2015: £1868.64 and £3534.00

                2016: £1386.00 and £1905.20

                2017: £1697.85 and £1963.77