Gravest mistakes
MILLIONS of us refuse to discuss death with our loved ones – and it could prove costly, a survey suggests.
A third have never spoken to family about funeral plans or where important personal documents are stored. Four in ten find it too upsetting, according to the poll for secure digital vault service Legacy Hub.
It says £80 billion is unclaimed in Britain because families cannot find savings, investments and insurance policies.
Legacy Hub’s David Alexander said: “When it comes to death, most of us just cross our fingers and hope for the best.”
16th November 2025
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