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David Melhuish Land and Building Transaction Tax (LBTT) revenue has fallen from April to May 2017, according to official figures released by Revenue Scotland and analysed by the Scottish Property Federation (SPF).

Anne O’Keefe Scottish building firm UBC Group, which fell victim to the downturn in the construction industry more than five years ago, collapsed owing creditors £3.5 million, administrators AlixPartners have revealed.

David Duffy The health of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK has fallen to its lowest level in three years, according to Clydesdale Bank's SME Health Check Index, a new quarterly economic index compiled in association with economics consultancy - Centre for Economics and Business Re

From left to right: Pat Ramsay, Myles Edwards, Phil Anderson, and Louise Dingwall. A North-east financial services company has helped to provide Kenyan children with opportunities for a better future through a charitable donation.

Vishal Chopra Scotland’s exporters and international companies are facing increasing uncertainty in one of the country’s key markets, according to global accountancy firm Grant Thornton.

Yvette Nunn The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is urging HMRC to consider changes to its proposals for the sanctions which will apply if a taxpayer is late in making a quarterly submission or payment under the Making Tax Digital (MTD) system which is due to be rolled out from 6 April 2018

Commercial property advisor GVA has been appointed by Falkirk Council to help attract local, national and international investment for its Falkirk Gateway development.

Bank of Scotland has unveiled the design of its new £10 polymer note, which will come into circulation in autumn 2017.

Fiona McBain Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has announced plans for non-executive director Fiona McBain, formerly chief executive of mutual Scottish Friendly, to become its next chairman at its June 29 annual meeting.

Richard Cassidy, Dr Alastair Andrew and Andrew Bone of Airts (Photo: Stewart Attwood) Scottish software startup Airts, which has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) supported product to manage resource planning in the workplace, has signed a six-figure deal with PwC’s Poland-based Service De

A government department has applied to join a class action suit currently representing shareholders in Royal Bank of Scotland who are among those the still state-owned bank is alleged to have misled in 2008 prior to its £45 billion taxpayer bailout.

Jes Staley Barclays chief executive Jes Staley is to be stripped of his annual bonus at the same time that two regulators opened an investigation into his conduct in a whistleblowing case.

Garreth Wood serves charity partners at Boozy Cow Aberdeen It is known for its generous portions but a big-hearted Scottish restaurant group has once again put its money where its mouth is and given away all of its more than £210,000 profit to charity.

Glasgow City Council has approved the sale of land in the city’s Park Quadrant, paving the way for the development of almost 100 homes at the site.

Debjani Raffan A massive 120 Scottish cultural projects have benefited from a collective investment of more than £1.87 million by partnering with businesses operating in Scotland’s business services, financial and legal sectors in what is being hailed as a decade of success for a pioneering progr