Publication Date 20 April 2017 The Order of the British Empire (part three): 1937 to 1957 Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item This third article covers services rewarded in connection with World War 2, as well as the responsibility for the allocation of honours being extended to Commonwealth countries and the creation of the Order’s spiritual home in London.
Publication Date 20 April 2017 The Order of the British Empire (part four): 1957 to 1993 Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item This fourth article marking the centenary of the Order of the British Empire opens with the creation of an emblem to distinguish awards made for gallantry, and ends on the eve of John Major’s reform of the honours system.
Publication Date 20 April 2017 The Order of the British Empire (part five): 1993 to 2017 Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item This fifth part in the series marking the centenary of the Order of the British Empire covers a period that witnessed the end of a rank-based approach to many awards, including the British Empire Medal (BEM).
Publication Date 20 April 2017 Insolvency Service enforcement outcomes released Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item The Insolvency Service has released the latest data on new outcomes obtained as a result of enforcement activities between April 2016 and March 2017.
Publication Date 20 April 2017 Can I place a notice? Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item You can place a notice in The Gazette, which is an official public record, if you are verified person acting in an official capacity, with the authority to create an official record of fact.
Publication Date 19 April 2017 100 years of women's service in the UK armed forces Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item Friday 7 July 2017 marks the centenary of the establishment of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) – the first time women were formally enrolled in UK armed forces.
Publication Date 12 April 2017 Direct cremation: empowering choice Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item People are increasingly looking for alternatives to traditional funerals. Simon Cox, of Dignity, explains why direct funerals are on the rise.
Publication Date 3 April 2017 Proposals to make credit card firms help struggling customers Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing new rules to help people in persistent credit card debt.
Publication Date 31 March 2017 The rise of the gig economy Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item Working practices are changing. Keith Tully explores the so-called gig economy and how freelancers and businesses are benefitting from life outside the nine to five.
Publication Date 30 March 2017 Probate fraud: warning signs and what to do if you suspect it Share this Link to this item Share this item to Facebook Share this item to LinkedIn Tweet this item Google+ this item Linda Cummins, of Goldsmith Williams, explains how to spot misdeeds in probate and best practice for dealing with them.