Accountancy firm Henderson Loggie is calling on the UK Government to radically reform regulation and taxation in the food and drink sector following growing fears for the sector's future. Matthew McDermott, head of food and drink at Henderson Loggie, urged ministers to review employers' National Ins
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See all articlesBarclays has hired one of Bank of America's most senior bankers as part of a shake-up of its investment bank team to compete with larger Wall Street rivals. The UK lender has hired Mike Joo to serve as co-chief executive at its investment bank, while Adeel Khan will be promoted to co-chief executive
Iain Morrison has been appointed as Regional Managing Director, Commercial Mid-Market (CMM), for the Royal Bank of Scotland, replacing Judith Cruickshank who was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the bank's retail business earlier this year. Mr Morrison brings three decades of experience
Aberdeen-based professional services firm AAB has strengthened its Central Scotland leadership team with the appointment of Malcolm Crawford as Business Development Partner, and the promotion of Corporate Finance Partner Iain Walker to Head of Central Scotland. Mr Crawford joins the company with a s
Aon, the global professional services firm, has bolstered its commercial risk business in Scotland with the appointment of Andy Hall, the former Barclays head of corporate banking for central Scotland, to the role of ambassador. With more than 30 years’ experience in senior banking roles, Mr H
Accountants and business advisors CT has announced that Michael Jamieson, from its personal tax team, has been promoted to partner. Mr Jamieson joined the Edinburgh firm a year ago as a director, bringing 16 years of in-depth experience as a personal tax adviser and compliance specialist. 
Aberdeen-based SBP Accountants & Business Advisers (SBP) has reinforced its senior management team with the appointment of Rhys Jones. Mr Jones brings more than 20 years of experience in the finance sector.
Accountancy
See all articlesAccountancy firm Henderson Loggie is calling on the UK Government to radically reform regulation and taxation in the food and drink sector following growing fears for the sector's future. Matthew McDermott, head of food and drink at Henderson Loggie, urged ministers to review employers' National Ins
The UK collected a record £24.2 billion in capital gains tax in 2024/25, according to new data released on Thursday, following Rachel Reeves' decision to raise the rate in her first Budget. HM Revenue & Customs revealed an 89% increase in capital gains tax receipts compared with the previo
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KPMG has been appointed as liquidators of JPMorgan Global Core Real Assets after shareholders approved plans to voluntarily wind up the fund at an extraordinary general meeting. Shareholders approved all four resolutions with more than 99% support, with the special resolution to voluntarily wind up
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Junior staff could be ordered back to the office more frequently as part of a push to sharpen their 'human skills' as artificial intelligence (AI) begins to take over a growing proportion of technical work. Consulting executives said AI had made interpersonal skills more valuable, arguing these skil
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Accountancy firm Hall Morrice has revealed plans to launch a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) service following a record year. The Aberdeen-based business recorded turnover reaching £6.2 million, due to an increase in its statutory audit work and demand for its advisory services.
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