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Lismore Real Estate Advisors’ quarterly review of the Scottish investment market has pointed to more positive times ahead as transaction volumes in quarter two increased by 71% since quarter one, with circa £300 million traded. However, the review has found that activity still remains so

Scottish Sea Farms has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK from Grieg Seafood ASA for the purchase price of £164 million. The acquisition is a strategic move by Scottish Sea Farms – which is co-owned 50/50 by Lerøy Seafood

A man has been arrested after attempting to pay his bail with fake money. Michael Deschesne was arrested in the US state of Maine on Sunday on suspicion of theft and taken to jail.

Muir of Ord-based ADHOC HR has joined the chartered accountancy and business advisory group Mackay & Co, which serves clients across Scotland and the UK from its offices in the Highlands, Argyll and Aberdeenshire. The Mackay & Co group consists of Mackay & Co CA, the north of Scotland&rs

A total of 130 countries and jurisdictions have joined a new two-pillar plan to reform international taxation rules and ensure that multinational enterprises pay a fair share of tax wherever they operate. In an iconic moment for the world economy, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Develo

Balfour+Manson's Aberdeen office has moved to new premises at 6 Albyn Terrace after nearly 5 years at their previous base at Carden Place. Julie Clark-Spence, the partner who heads up the Aberdeen office commented: “We are so excited to have moved into our new home at Albyn Terrace. The new sp

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is warning of the risks of potentially creating a two-tier workforce after its analysis of official data found the use of different flexible working arrangements is unequal across the UK – with some areas exposed as 'flexible working

The Scottish Government has announced it will allocate £100,000 of funding to support the Global Climate Assembly, an initiative which will bring together 100 participants from the global north and south to learn from each other, and to make recommendations which will feed into COP26 discussio

Royal Bank of Scotland owner NatWest Group has announced it is teaming up with Fair4All Finance, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and StepChange on new research into how ethnicity influences access to financial products and services in the UK.

Accountancy firm Chiene + Tait (C+T) has appointed Lisa Travers as its new partner within its expanding Personal Tax team. Ms Travers joins from RSM’s Glasgow office where she worked within its private client practice. Prior that that she spent the first nine years of her career at KPMG before

Glasgow tech startup Gigged.AI has launched a platform to help companies hire top UK digital talent faster as remote working trends continue. The artificial intelligence-driven technology transforms how companies source and on-board tech talent in the gig economy, with founders Rich Wilson and Craig

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a consultation on a series of proposed reforms to improve the effectiveness of UK primary markets, alongside a discussion of how it might continue to develop the regime to ensure the UK remains a competitive and dynamic market. Recently, both

Strategic real estate advisor Avison Young has predicted a busy summer for Inverness’ hotel market. The firm has highlighted the incoming ‘staycation boom’ expected for the Highlands over the coming months, as the city’s newest hotel, the River Ness Hotel, prepares to officia

Founders, innovators and entrepreneurs from across Scotland have been recognised as the best in the business as the Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2021 finalists are announced. Despite a year of disruption, 93 Scotland & Northern Ireland-based business leaders have been shortlisted out of an

The Royal Bank of Scotland is launching a new series of money workshops aimed at parents of toddlers and primary school pupils.