In recent years, the increasing number of funeral agencies, taking advantage of such a surviving family's ignorance, demand payment of an excessive sum for funeral costs, on which requests for consultation are given to local consumer centers and so on.
近年そうした親族の無知に付け入り、法外な金額の葬儀費用を請求する事例が増えており、消費者生活センターなどに相談が寄せられている。