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The three chambers of commerce in the Highlands have joined forces to strongly oppose the introduction of a tourist tax in the region. The chambers have argued that the tax would be an unwelcome additional levy on the hard-pressed industry.

A St Andrews chef has charged diners £650 after they cancelled their reservation.

Buyers are sought for the purchase of the OYO Beveridge Park Hotel in Kirkcaldy following its move into administration. Twelve people have lost their jobs as the prominent Fife hotel closed its doors for good last weekend.

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB) has released its quarterly Deals Done in Scotland review which details Scotland's Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and funding activity for this quarter.

Edinburgh-based fintech Paysend has launched Paysend Connect, a business account in collaboration with Crassula, an open banking software provider. The collaboration will also enable businesses to provide fintech solutions to their customers.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is highlighting the ‘power of ethics, trust and sustainability’ in its latest global project, which launched on Monday. The global theme will showcase how digital advances, tightening regulation and changing consumer behaviou

The Edinburgh-based fintech company Paysend has reached one million customers within just two years. The customer milestone was reached for its card-to-card money transfer service, Global Transfers.

Citi has promoted Anne-Maree Tassell as the new head of operations and technology for EMEA. 

Scotland’s notional deficit is falling faster than the UK’s with onshore revenues increasing by 5.1% to reach £61.3 billion in 2018-19 as a result of continued economic growth, according to Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS) figures published today. The figures also

The value of the taxpayer's stake in BiFab fabrication yards has been cut by a dramatic £13 million.

The City of London is launching an alternative giving campaign to help the City’s homeless and rough sleeper population, by donating money through four new contactless card points.

By Alan Harvey, chartered financial planner and assistant director at Brewin Dolphin, Glasgow Facing increasing pressure to resolve an ongoing pension crisis, the NHS is at risk of losing a crucial proportion of older doctors because of restrictions on annual and lifetime savings.

Property wealth held in Scotland has increased ten-fold over the last 50 years, but the last decade has been marked by rising housing wealth inequality, according to a new Resolution Foundation report.

A homeowner who was unable to maintain his monthly mortgage payments has successfully challenged his lender’s bid to repossess the property after appealing against a sheriff’s decision that the bank had validly served a calling-up notice. The Sheriff Appeal Court ruled that a &

PwC has named Claire Reid as its first female regional leader in Scotland. She replaces Lindsay Gardiner, who is stepping down from the role after seven years.