Scottish Friendly

News and events from one of the UK's leading mutuals. (Account is managed 9-5 pm, Mon to Fri. RTs are not endorsements.)

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Today’s ONS wage growth figures have continued to fall and may drop further as employer national insurance increases begin to take affect in the coming months. Today's comment from Kevin Brown, savings specialist can be read here: https://t.co/Be6ibZKYlj

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The Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts Awards 2025 finalists in the Best Junior ISA Provider category are: @Investcentre, @Fidelity_UK, @weareforesters, @HLInvest, @moneyboxteam, OneFamily, @Quilter, @scotfriendly, @ShepherdsFS, @wealthify_com
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We are delighted to have been named one of the best big companies to work for in the UK by The Sunday Times in 2025.

For press release visit: https://t.co/1sjRkc0QUF

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Kevin Brown, savings specialist, comments on today’s inflation spike of nearly 1%, to 3.5% and higher than many analysts expected. Read more here https://t.co/hB4eaY0NwG

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Initial investments into new ISAs in the UK surge in Q1 2025 according to our own customer data. Read the full press release here - https://t.co/ydDr77q3gZ

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Wages still rising but gap is starting to narrow with inflation: Kevin Brown, Savings Specialist at Scottish Friendly, reacts to this morning’s ONS labour market figures. Read the full comment here: https://t.co/lTxQis4Oe5

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Kevin Brown, Savings Specialist at Scottish Friendly, comments on this afternoon’s MPC decision. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/4Q87DMUC3g

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Today marks the 80thAnniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day).

Colleagues from Scottish Friendly observed a two-minute silence to honour and remember those who fought in WW2.

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@Martin10041965 Martin, we are really sorry to hear this. Due to this being a public forum could we ask that you provide the full name, date of birth, postal address and policy number to [email protected] to allow us to look into this further?

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UK inflation surprise: May 8 interest rate cut ‘sure bet’ but will mortgage costs now fall? Our savings specialist, Kevin Brown comments in The Scotsman https://t.co/fluOB3eh0A

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We are pleased to announce that we have acquired pension and annuity in-payment books of business from Fidelity International. This is a significant acquisition which will help us to grow our business and offer long-term value for our members

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@BS3Alex Hi Alex, could we ask you to please send the following details to [email protected], and we will have someone look into this for you. We require your full name, DOB, policy number and postcode along with an email address. Kind regards, Scottish Friendly.

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Our Savings Specialist, @KevinBrown1403, shares his insights on today's news that the the UK economy experienced unexpected growth at the end of last year. You can read Kevin's full comment on our website. https://t.co/LQ9lGlbxHe

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@gruffald Hi, we are very sorry to hear this and would like to support you in any way we can. As we don't have your details, please send your policy number, name, DOB, and postcode to [email protected] to allow the support team to contact you. Kind regards.

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The volume of new Junior ISA (JISA) policies opened across the UK in the last quarter was up 12% on the previous quarter, according to the quarterly Scottish Friendly Investor Index. Read the full press release here: https://t.co/sFxTy86j9X

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Kevin Brown, savings specialist comments on today's announcement of a slight rise in the UK economy. https://t.co/yQ1KJeFr6O

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@MartinSLewis Thanks to @MartinSLewis for sparking an interesting discussion. We are proud of our mutual status and our dedication to helping our members achieve financial wellbeing. We are confident that the mutual model embodies serving the interests of our customers.

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@managementlogo @KevinBrown1403 Hi, we are very sorry to hear this. As we don't have your full details from your post, if you would like to discuss this with us further, please do get in touch with us. https://t.co/rw7QsrPJL8. Kind regards, Scottish Friendly.

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According to our Savings Specialist,
@KevinBrown1403, although it's a welcome sign that the UK economy has recorded the first growth in three months, there's a long way to go before we see more meaningful growth. Read Kevin’s full comment here https://t.co/HkJCyQl5Ak

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According to our Savings Specialist, @KevinBrown1403, the ONS data on employment and wages released today is a double-edged sword for UK households. You can read Kevin’s full comment here https://t.co/b2UHTIS9x0