Home affairs glitch leaves granny struggling with son’s funeral costs

Doves rejects insurance claim as deceased had same ID number as someone else

Desperate to give her son a dignified send-off, a grieving Motherwell mother had to borrow money from friends when the funeral policy claim was rejected due to a mix-up at the department of home affairs...

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