After four months of uncertainty, customers of a failed funeral insurer have had a burden lifted off their shoulders, with the federal government promising to pay out claims while it investigates the company's demise. Key points: A government scheme will cover funeral costs for Youpla customers left without insurance Youpla went into liquidation in March this year, leaving 14,500 policyholders …
The director of an embattled funeral insurer that has left thousands of people without cover says he tried his best to save the company and protect its customers. Key points: Youpla funeral funds went into liquidation in March this year Liquidators are investigating millions of dollars paid in dividends over decades Advocates want the regulator to "vigorously investigate" possibility of …