Victims of disgraced funeral boss 'unable to get refunds'
"We have since found out the plans are not in place and I have not received a refund due to paying in cash," her statement said."Robert Bush has ripped off so many vulnerable people.
- ▪"We have since found out the plans are not in place and I have not received a refund due to paying in cash," her statement said."Robert Bush has ripped off so many vulnerable people.
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Victims of disgraced funeral boss 'unable to get refunds'Image source, Nick LewisImage caption, Robert Bush's sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court has heard from more than a hundred familiesByPritti MistryReporting fromEast Yorkshire & LincolnshirePublished30 minutes agoSome victims of disgraced undertaker Robert Bush have not been refunded for fake funeral plans he sold them, a court has heard.The 48-year-old defrauded 172 people over 11 years to the tune of £562,000, Hull Crown Court was told.He previously admitted 67 offences in relation to his business, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, including failing to bury and cremate people, theft from 12 charities, fraudulent trading in funeral plans, and fraud.On the fourth day of his sentencing hearing, one woman said her…
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