Social enterprise undertakers who save grieving families hundreds of pounds have ‘never been busier’

In the nine years he worked as a funeral director for a big chain of funeral homes, 45-year-old Symeon Waller saw hundreds of grieving families turned away because they could not afford a funeral.

“There was no alternative for them, other than go to the council,” he says.

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