W-Z

W

website

Not web site.

while

Not whilst.

workplace pension

No need to capitalise when we’re talking generally about workplace pensions. Like all products, you can capitalise ‘Workplace Pension’ if it’s part of a Standard Life product name.

who

Never whom.

wifi

Not WiFi or Wi-FI.

X

Y

year-on-year

Hyphenated.

years

Write our years in full (for example, 2022 not 22 or ‘22).

When you’re showing a range of years, write ‘to’ rather than using a dash or hyphen (for example ‘2021 to 2022’ not 2021-2022).

Z