Remembrance Day is a memorial day, observed mainly in Commonwealth member countries, which has taken place since the end of the First World War. It seeks to remember and honour the members of the various armed forces who have died in the line of duty in that war and all subsequent conflicts. In 1918, after four years of fighting, the …
This year Healthy Investment are taking part in Stress Awareness Day. We’re talking to our staff about what makes them stressed and how we can help. Stress is something that features as part of our everyday lives, so we all know what it’s like to feel stressed – being under a certain amount of pressure is something we accept whether …
There is a myth that altering the time to allow for more daylight during the “waking” hours was the idea of King Edward VII who wanted to maximise the hours during which he could hunt boar and deer. However this is exactly that…a myth. British Summer Time also known as Daylight Saving Time was the brainchild of a builder from …
For many of us water is just something that is there all the time. We simply turn on a tap and there it is, unlimited in quantity, hygienic enough to drink, available to everyone at any time. We expect our supply of water to be always available on demand and sometimes, as result of this expectation, we can be quite …
Throughout it’s 185 year history Healthy Investment has pursued an ethical investment strategy for its members and whilst it’s clear that since it’s formation in 1835 we have never invested in alcohol industries like breweries, distributors and pub chains, its historical relationship with tobacco stocks is less clear.
The outbreak of coronavirus has had a significant impact on global financial markets with stock markets seeing initial falls of up to 30% in value since the beginning of the year. Despite markets recovering some, but not all, of their value what does this mean for holders of Child Trust Funds?
