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After a hugely successful year of fundraising and volunteering, Tesco Bank is delighted to announce it has raised £64,000 for its 2017/18 charitable partnership with the Edinburgh-based homelessness charity, Rock Trust.

Michelle Mone (Image c/o UK Parliament) Glasgow-born entrepreneur Michelle Mone and her billionaire partner Doug Barrowman are hoping to raise about £57 million through an initial coin offering (ICO) to launch a new cryptocurrency-powered investment platform.

Tim Jones More than a quarter of a billion pounds has been raised by independent not-for-profit Allia to help tackle global and local issues such as unemployment, social exclusion and affordable housing – with half that sum (£125 million) being issued in 2017 alone.

Through a range of challenges, the Aberdeen and Edinburgh Activpayroll teams have raised over £17,000 for Maggie’s, Friends of Anchor, SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) and Children 1st.

https://youtu.be/RVzFUlGmA_U In what is being called a world first, a community-owned craft whisky distillery has opened in Scotland following a crowdfunding campaign.

Mike Dailly With the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) expected to raise interest rates for the first time in a decade this week, experts are issuing dire warnings that such a move could spell financial chaos for thousands of Scots.

Sandy Adam Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has announced plans to float on the stock market in a deal which could see it raise funds for the construction of five new ‘village’ ­housing developments.

UK government plans to raise the state pension age to 68 from 2037, seven years earlier than planned, will affect more than half a million Scots, it has been revealed. New figures from the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) show that 550,902 39 to 47-year-old Scottish men and women, born

Independent accountancy firm Campbell Dallas expects to raise more than £50k this year following the launch of the Campbell Dallas Charity Foundation that matches pound for pound money staff raise for their favourite causes.

More than 70 staff volunteers at AXA’s Glasgow office will man the phone lines to raise money for Red Nose Day today.

Kezia Dugdale Scottish Labour has called for a 1p hike in Scottish income tax under existing devolved powers that it claims would raise about £500m every year and avoid cuts to education and other local services.

Asset managers are planning to raise spending to combat future cyber attacks, according to analysis from the latest CBI/PwC financial services survey. The asset management sector focus reveals that despite business volumes falling at their sharpest rate since March 2009, firms have clear investment

JET Connectivity, a UK-developed technology firm specialising in infrastructure-independent 5G connectivity, has raised £1.2 million in a Pre-Series A funding round to accelerate its commercial growth.

The James Hutton Institute has appointed Jane Mitchell CA as a non‑executive director to its board. Born and raised on her family farm in Inverurie, Ms Mitchell brings more than 30 years of experience in the finance sector to the institute. She currently serves in a business advisory role with acc

The finances of Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) have been described as "generally stable", although concerns have been raised regarding continued financial pressures.