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The Savvy Scot

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Viewing posts tagged with: Britain

Do you know Britain’s oldest companies?

By Pauline

  The Telegraph had an interesting story a couple of weeks ago about Britain’s oldest companies. The main piece of news was the impending disappearance of the oldest registered company still in existence, Marine & General Mutual, as Scottish Friendly takes over the business. The takeover will double Scottish Friendly’s funds under management. Two fascinating facts… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Britain, company

Britain’s healthy tradespeople

By Pauline

              I have always been impressed at how builders around my house carry 50lb bags of concrete like it is a small child, one day we had a big delivery of concrete, and to go faster, one of the guys started to carry two bags in one go! That’s… Read more

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Britain, tradespeople

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