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One of the world's largest banks is suing customers who believed they had discovered an "infinite money glitch". Thousands of people may have taken advantage of the so-called glitch, which was actually a form of cheque fraud which briefly became a viral sensation on TikTok and other social media pla

Nicky Lloyd discusses how the Edinburgh rental market has performed after the first six months of changed legislation. October marked the first six months of the changed rental landscape in Scotland, following on from almost two years of the restrictions put in place on tenancies by The Cost of Livi

Holyrood Distillery has inked an exclusive deal to begin exporting its products to the USA for the first time.

Aberdeen-headquartered construction industry consultancy McLeod + Aitken has undergone a management buyout (MBO), in a deal worth over £10 million. Existing directors Graeme Beaton, Mark Hirst, Alistair Seel and Grant Jamieson have assumed control from Duncan Moir, Mike Shirreffs and Matt

Northern Accountants has acquired Dunfermline-based Empowered By Cloud, accountancy expert for the trades and construction industry, for an undisclosed six-figure sum. This strategic move adds 50 new clients and boosts Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants' staff to 45, with a total client base o

A Russian court has slapped Google with a fine of around $20 decillion (c. £15.44 decillion) – thousands of times more than the entire world's GDP. The preposterous penalty arises from a years-long court case brought by Russian TV channels which have been banned from YouTube since 2020,

MFMac has been reappointed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide legal services in Scotland. Having acted for it for over 22 years, the firm has built a strong relationship with the MoD in Scotland and has been directly awarded this exclusive contract to continue to provide legal services over

Scottish piling and drilling specialist Albion Drilling has been acquired by the UK's largest ground engineering contractor Van Elle in a deal worth up to 3.5 million.

Foodservice provider Sysco GB has acquired Scottish meat and fish supplier Campbell's Prime Meat.

Scotland's GDP fell by 0.3% in August, following growth of 0.5% in July (revised from 0.3%). This represents a concerning slowdown in the Scottish economy, particularly as the UK as a whole saw growth of 0.2% in August.

Wbg has acquired the Scottish personal insolvency book of accountants and business advisors Azets for an undisclosed sum. Comprising Trust Deeds, Debt Arrangement Schemes and sequestrations for hundreds of individual cases with a significant book value, the deal highlights Wbg’s ability to sca

Rangers Football Club has posted a £17.2 million loss, for the year ended 30 June 2024, despite record revenues of £88.3m. The club attributes the loss to a lack of significant player sales and increased operating expenses.

Mortgage approvals have reached a two-year high in September, with 65,600 loans approved, according to the Bank of England.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a rise in capital gains tax (CGT) and employers' national insurance contributions (NIC) in today's Autumn Budget statement.

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has criticised the Chancellor’s decision to further increase duty on Scotch Whisky has broken the Prime Minister’s commitment to "back Scotch producers to the hilt". In her first Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an retail price index (RPI) in