Double award for financial planner

John Scott Davidson Limited was presented with the Armed Forces Covenant and Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Bronze Award on 12 June.

Highland RFCA’s Defence Relationship Managers Hayley Munro and Ray Watt presented both certificates at the organisation’s offices in Stirling. Hayley and Ray are pictured with Financial Adviser David Mackay (left) and Director John Scott Davidson (second left).

John Scott Davidson provides expert financial planning advice to individuals, businesses and family business owners in central Scotland.

The company first signed the Armed Forces Covenant in May. By signing the Covenant, it has become one of 13,000+ organisations to pledge support to the Armed Forces community.

Its commitment to honouring the Covenant includes pledges to:

• Promote the fact it is an Armed Forces-friendly organisation.
• Support the employment of Veterans and Service leavers.
• Support the employment of Service spouses and partners.
• Support employees who are members of the Reserve Forces; granting additional paid/unpaid leave for training; supporting mobilisations and deployment; encourage members of staff to become Reservists.
• Support employees who are volunteer leaders in military cadet organisations; granting additional leave to attend annual training camps and courses; actively encourage staff to become volunteer leaders in cadet organisations.
• Support Armed Forces Day, Reserves Day, the Poppy Appeal Day and Remembrance activities.
• Support Armed Forces charities.
• Offer a discount to members of the Armed Forces community.

John Scott Davidson Limited also received the ERS Bronze Award. The ERS Awards encourage employers to support Defence and inspire others to do the same. The prestigious Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards are for employer organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to Defence and the Armed Forces community, and align their values with the Armed Forces Covenant.

To find out how you can support the Armed Forces, contact HRFCA’s Defence Relationship Managers Hayley Munro at [email protected] or Ray Watt at [email protected].

Find out more about the Armed Forces Covenant.

Find out more about the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

Find out more about John Scott Davidson Ltd.

The Armed Forces Covenant and Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award certificates.