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EIE21, Scotland’s premier tech investor conference which will see company founders pitch for investment from seed level to over £2 million on June 10, has confirmed its sponsors for this year with the Royal Bank of Scotland and chartered accountancy firm Chiene + Tait supporting the even

A united set of recommendations from organisations representing Scotland’s hospitality sector have been submitted to the Scottish Government, urging Ministers to mirror the reopening plans for England as closely as possible, with the stripping away of additional restrictions such as a curfew a

MPS are considering implementing a new exploration licence ban signalling the beginning of the end for the North Sea oil industry.

Spain could become one of the first countries to trial the four-day working week after the government agreed to launch a pilot project for interested companies. Earlier this year, the small leftwing Spanish party Más País announced that the government had accepted its proposal to trial

Independent homebuilder Dundas Estates will continue to offer the Help to Buy scheme in Scotland where larger PLC’s will not.

Wylie & Bisset has appointed Craig Allison and Elaine Ramage as senior managers in the firm's business recovery and insolvency team. Mr Allison joins from French Duncan while Ms Ramage takes up her new position following the firm’s recent recruitment of the management team from mlm Solutio

Four projects in the Highlands and Islands will share a £2.6 million European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) award to promote the outstanding scenery, wildlife and culture of the Highlands and Islands. The funding has been awarded through the Natural Cultural and Heritage Fund, led by Nature

Stuart Clark, managing director at Russell & Russell Business Advisers, based in Glasgow, discusses the complexities of the UK tax system. I have to wonder if it is the age-old politics of envy, but the number of hostile articles in the UK about the supposed disparity in tax treatment between em

More than 1,200 chain stores closed in Scotland in 2020 with just 612 openings, continuing a trend that has developed across high streets in recent years, leading to 14% fewer stores compared to 2016 as shoppers migrate to online shopping.

The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has called for restrictions on retail to be loosened ahead of an expected update tomorrow to the Scottish Government’s Covid Strategic Framework.

Clydesdale Bank, the Glasgow-based bank owned by Virgin Money, is supporting the ambitious growth plans of Organic Sea Harvest (OSG), a salmon farming initiative on the Isle of Skye. Organic Sea Harvest (OSH), the first independent UK start-up salmon farm in 30 years, has signed an agreement for fin

A politician has been fined €10,000 (£8,600) for offering a wolf's tail as a retirement present.

Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England (BoE), has said that the UK economy is set to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year. This morning, Mr Bailey said that a recent rise in interest rates in financial markets was consistent with an improvement in the economic outlook.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can now apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help them adapt to new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU.

Scottish glamping site design consultancy Glampitect has opened its first office in Dubai. Set up 18 months ago by friends Calum MacLeod and Alisdair Young, the international expansion comes after a remarkable period of growth for the market-leading Edinburgh-based business.