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Wonga, the UK's largest payday lender, is exploring the possibility of a pre-pack administration process similar to that recently adopted by House of Fraser, it has emerged.

Aberdeen ranks as costliest place in Scotland to die and the tenth most expensive city in the UK, with an average funeral in the Granite City now hitting £4,942.

Royal Bank of Scotland has withdrawn its planning application for a residential-led mixed-use redevelopment of land it owns in Edinburgh’s New Town. The bank had applied for permission to demolish the existing office buildings at at Dundas Street/Fettes Row to create up to 400 flats as well as ret

The European Union appears to have dealt a major blow to the UK's financial services sector in the lead up to Brexit after continental negotiators rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's plans for the sector as laid out by the British government in its now notorious white paper.

Around one in 10 people planning to retire this year expect to withdraw their entire pension savings as one lump sum, risking a potential tax bill shock and their future retirement income, new research from Prudential’s Class of 2018 has revealed.

An independent inquiry into the performance of employee-owned businesses and their impact on the economy has praised Scotland for leading the way in its approach and commitment to growing the popularity of employee ownership as the nation celebrates EO Day (Employee Ownership Day) today.

HM Revenue and Customs has collected 5.1 million taxpayers’ voiceprints without their consent, an investigation carried out by campaign group Big Brother Watch has claimed.

Scottish property prices are rising at their fastest rate in three years and have soared to record levels in two parts of the country.

Fort Kinnaird, Edinburgh A report released today by Edinburgh retail and leisure destination Fort Kinnaird has highlighted the significance of the centre’s contribution to the Scottish economy, with one capital retail job in 20 and one job in every 200 now supported by the hub.

Andrew Bailey The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today finalised rules creating a new category within its premium listing regime to cater for companies controlled by a shareholder that is a sovereign country.

Selling prices for residential property across east central Scotland rose by 8.2 per cent on average over the past three months of March, April and May compared with the same months of spring last year, according to the latest house price report from estate agents ESPC.

Scottish-based investment management firm Brooks Macdonald is to sponsor the annual Brown Cup Scottish Schools Regatta and Race Training Weekend held on Loch Earn, taking place from Saturday 9 June until Monday 11 June 2018.

Researchers from Newcastle University have revealed the vast scale of London’s super basements including one underground excavation complete with its own beach. The capital’s super rich residents have been extending their homes beneath ground, making space for swimming pools, wine cellars and gy

Jane Mair Claims that England could become the "maintance capital" of the UK after an artistocrat's estranged wife was granted permission to bring her claim for a slice of his £5 million fortune in England – despite the pair having lived most of their married life in Scotland – have been exagge

Dr Olga Kozlova, director of Converge Challenge and Dr. Claudia Cavalluzzo, deputy director of Converge Challenge Royal Bank of Scotland and Talent Spark have announced their sponsorship of the Converge Challenge Kickstart Award with a cash prize of £10,000.