Skip to content

InvoCare controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

Back to profile2 entries

  1. 2019

    Late-payment and administration fee controversy

    CHOICE reported that some InvoCare funeral homes added a late-payment or administration fee of A$352 in advance to invoices. After initially defending the charge, InvoCare announced that it would remove the fee in 2020. CHOICE later gave the company a 2020 Shonky Award.

  2. 2014

    Burial-site plaque representations

    The ACCC reported that InvoCare had allegedly made a false or misleading representation to customers who had prepaid burial sites by suggesting that they were required to purchase memorial plaques from InvoCare. The company paid a penalty of A$102,000.