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Marion Fellows Motherwell and Wishaw MP, Marion Fellows, this week secured an Adjournment Debate in the House of Commons to highlight the mis-selling of pension schemes to hundreds of Anderson Mining Group employees in 1997.

Clare Butler Partners in law firms are spending over six and a half weeks more in the office compared to two years ago as they compete for business with accountancy firms according to research by a legal recruiter.

Still 73 per cent state-owned Royal Bank of Scotland has today announced write-downs of £3.6bn that will force the bank into a loss for 2015. The Edinburgh-based lender said the provisions were driven by a multi-billion pound payment to its pension scheme.

Aberdeen-based chartered accountants Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP (AAB) has announced the launch of a new restructuring & recovery (R2) division which will focus on providing restructuring and turnaround advisory services to SMEs. It is the first time in its 25 year history that the firm wi

New Chamber President Neil Amner with his Board (l-r): Vic Emery, Suzanne Burns, Amanda McMillan, Paul Little, Brian Fulton and Jim McHarg. Glasgow Chamber of Commerce has installed Neil Amner as its new president for a two-year term.

The last three months of last year saw house prices in Aberdeen city and suburbs decreased by 2.5 per cent, according to latest figures from the Aberdeen Solicitors’ Property Centre Limited. The statistics for the fourth quarter of 2015, which were compiled in cooperation with the University of Ab

Clydesdale Bank owner National Australia Bank has announced that its shareholders have overwhelmingly voted to approve the sell-off of the Glasgow-based lender. The news now clears the way for a partial float of the business that has previously been scheduled to take place in London next week.

The number of Scottish firms undergoing business insolvency in the whole of 2015 was down 7.6 per cent during 2015 according to analysis of the latest figures by restructuring, recovery and insolvency boutique mlm Solutions. The latest Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) figures show that 828 Scottish fi

Gross mortgage borrowing of £12.4 billion in December was 24 per cent higher than a year ago and overall new borrowing in 2015 was some 6 per cent higher than the previous year, according to figures released today by the British Bankers Association. The number of mortgage approvals in December was

Michael Moore PwC has appointed former Scottish Secretary Michael Moore to boost its senior team, advising on the devolution agenda across the United Kingdom.

Aberdeen Asset Management has announced that while outflows may have slowed they still hit £9.1bn in the last three months of 2015. The bad news is the latest to hit the firm as it continues to be battered by the slowdown in emerging markets.

Image via Facebook A traffic warden in Wales has been condemned for issuing a parking ticket to a car that had broken down -and still had a passenger inside.

Latest official figures have revealed that the value of Scotland’s international exports, excluding oil and gas, fell by 3.2 per cent or £920 million to £27.5 billion in nominal terms in 2014. In terms of individual sectors, manufacturers of food products and beverages were the largest source of

David Mundell The North East of Scotland is to benefit from over £500 million of funding to improve its housing and infrastructure.

John Swinney Finance secretary John Swinney’s attempt to finalise the Local Government Finance Settlement has been met with outrage by councils throughout Scotland as his proposals were branded “draconian”.