Cremation advert banned over ‘misleading’ funeral service claims – The Independent

Posted June 17th, 2026 in news by michael

‘A television advertisement for a direct cremation company has been prohibited from broadcast after regulators found it misleadingly suggested an attended funeral service was part of its standard plan. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) issued the ban against Pure Cremation following complaints that the ad implied a level of service not actually offered.’

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The Independent, 16th June 2026

Source: www.independent.co.uk