Hard cash
As the poppy appeal season begins, Chris Simpkins, director general of the Royal British Legion, examines how some personnel are leaving military service without the necessary financial skills to make it on the street.

Special reserve
Colonel Gerry Wells-Cole, Chief Executive of the North West Reserve Forces and Cadets Association, pays tribute to the work of reserve forces and celebrates the centenary of the NW RFCA.

Smith's shilling
Chris Payling and Mark Sanderson, from Walker Morris Solicitors, look at service personnel's rights under human rights law and how high court judgments may change the face of contracting.