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Flexible working rights to be extended in 2014: A guide

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Flexible working rights to be extended in 2014: A guide

Many Ethical Investors have long been interested in investing in companies which offer progressive working methods and a better work life balance. Perhaps that has helped create a groundswell of opinion which means Flexible Working legislation will be extended in the UK in 2014 from carers to all eligible employees. In this guide Emma Clark sets out the main provisions of the new legislation.

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WHEB Spring Environmental Quiz

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WHEB Spring Environmental Quiz

As a little light relief we are delighted to present the WHEB Spring Environmental Quiz! If you thought you knew your environmental onions then see how you measure up to their set of brainteasers – the second half is for environmentalists and non-environmentalists alike…

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Child Benefit Changes 2013 – reducing the income tax charge through pension contributions

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Child Benefit Changes 2013 – reducing the income tax charge through pension contributions

From 7th January 2013, child benefit is means tested for the first time. If you earn over £50,000 and claim child benefit, the changes could increase your tax bill by thousands.

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Top ten ethical investment funds based on financial performance

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Top ten ethical investment funds based on financial performance

Fund performance over 12 months, 3 years and 5 years. Looking at the last 12 months returns the top ten performers have delivered exceptional double-digit gains with CIS Sustainable Leaders Trust setting the pace with 19.39% and Jupiter Responsible Income …

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High social impact investment – an ethical investment trend to watch in 2012/2013

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The growth of high social impact investment.

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Our good causes donations

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Our good causes donations

Each year, Barchester Green Investment donates 5% of its total profits to charities and social enterprises.

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Ethical Investment Winners and Spinners 2012

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Ethical Investment Winners and Spinners 2012

Our annual ranking of funds represents our view on the best and worst in the ethical and environmental investment sector.

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