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Braveheart
30th June 2011, 20:33
We just requested for another copy of my son's birth certificate this morning from the Registrar's Office and the cost rise from £10 four months ago to £15! :yikes:

Oh dear!

Moy
30th June 2011, 22:03
its like the cost of taking the LIFE OF THE UK TEST from 34 to 50 quid :D:yikes::icon_lol: and to think a week before i inquire it was 34 quid and the next week i call gone up to bloody 50 quid:cwm24::omg:

branno
30th June 2011, 22:24
a few weeks ago i had to collect particular certificates after my fathers death.. first death certificate free there after 9 pounds 50... birth certificate a short one £9.50 a full one £9.50... ok fair enough.. why is the short one the same price as a full one..or why has the short one gone so expensive..no expanations given... ok then a few more bills came from the funeral directors one was a doctors fee.. £150 ..erm erm ok i called them .. hello can u tell my why i have a doctors bill. of that amount.. oh dear me mr b..... its to certify him dead...phew... i could go on a few things here but i better not.. :NoNo:

Braveheart
30th June 2011, 23:41
a few weeks ago i had to collect particular certificates after my fathers death.. first death certificate free there after 9 pounds 50... birth certificate a short one £9.50 a full one £9.50... ok fair enough.. why is the short one the same price as a full one..or why has the short one gone so expensive..no expanations given... ok then a few more bills came from the funeral directors one was a doctors fee.. £150 ..erm erm ok i called them .. hello can u tell my why i have a doctors bill. of that amount.. oh dear me mr b..... its to certify him dead...phew... i could go on a few things here but i better not.. :NoNo:

really?:doh £150 for a doctor's certification? oh boy! :yikes:

tough time right now. everything's seems to go up! :cwm3:

Braveheart
30th June 2011, 23:43
its like the cost of taking the LIFE OF THE UK TEST from 34 to 50 quid :D:yikes::icon_lol: and to think a week before i inquire it was 34 quid and the next week i call gone up to bloody 50 quid:cwm24::omg:

hay naku moy! I am part of the batch that paid the £50 fee for the Life in the UK exam and to think that a friend of mine paid £34 when she just took the exam a few weeks from me. :NoNo:

Arthur Little
1st July 2011, 00:43
a doctors fee.. £150 .. to certify him dead... phew... i could go on a few things here but i better not.. :NoNo:

:yikes: ... ? ... an Attendance Fee of £150 to certify a death ...

Arthur Little
1st July 2011, 00:49
... and also, a whopping 50% increase in each of the cases quoted below - SCANDALOUS!! :angry:



We just requested for another copy of my son's birth certificate this morning from the Registrar's Office and the cost rise from £10 four months ago to £15! :yikes:

Oh dear!


its like the cost of taking the LIFE OF THE UK TEST from 34 to 50 quid :D:yikes::icon_lol: and to think a week before i inquire it was 34 quid and the next week i call gone up to bloody 50 quid :cwm24::omg:

johncar54
1st July 2011, 11:35
I recently applied for Irish Nationality. I used an official copy of my UK birth Certificate, issued in 1940. I was 1 year old then so don't know how much it cost ! No problem with the application, now I have dual nationality .