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People planning to retire this year are expecting to live on an average annual income of £19,900, according to the latest research by Prudential.

Nicola Sturgeon First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scottish businesses that they must ‘inject new momentum’ into improving women’s representation or risk stalling the progress already made.

John Brodie John Brodie, chief executive of Scottish Midland Co-operative Society (Scotmid) and Tom McMorrow, ICAS’ former General Counsel, have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honour List 2018.

The average selling price of properties in Edinburgh increased by 9.5 per cent in the last three months of 2017, when compared with the same period last year, according to the latest house price report from local estate agents ESPC.

Alan McLintock The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has called for revisions to a new government scheme to tackle VAT evasion, so that those who make administrative errors, but are not accused of involvement in tax evasion, are not penalised with what it describes as "swingeing fines".

The latest Bank of England survey of lenders has revealed that the amount of unsecured credit made available to consumers was significantly reduced during the fourth quarter of 2017.

Residents of a street called "Bell End" have launched a petition to change the name because of its impact on house prices.

UK banks and building societies have begun the practice of carrying out checks on the immigration status of all personal current account holders under government measures to encourage those in the UK illegally to leave.

Michael Magnay Michael Magnay and Rob Harding of Deloitte have been appointed joint administrators of Aberdeenshire-based Pelikan Hardcopy Scotland Limited.

Frances Sim Restitution, the only litigation funder founded in Scotland, has expanded its team with the appointment of Frances Sim as general counsel to its Edinburgh office.

Steven Fraser Aberdeen-based accountancy firm Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP (AAB) has announced the launch of a new service which it claims will assist businesses in their gender pay gap reporting requirements, whilst also giving them valuable insights into their business and helping achieve com

Gareth Biggerstaff and Nikola Kelly Scottish recruitment company Be-IT is set to open new bespoke headquarters as part of an expansion strategy into new markets.

Experts throughout the financial sector have this morning heavily criticised the UK Government following the collapse of British construction and services giant Carillion which has been plunged into liquidation with more than £1.5 billion of debt and a pension shortfall of over half a billion poun

Kaley Crossthwaite The value of fraud in Scotland dropped 76.8 per cent in 2017 to £16.2m having recorded a four-year high in 2016 following a 283.1 per cent increase to £69.6m, according to new research published by accountancy firm BDO.

The Scottish Government has today appealed for the UK to remain within the EU Single Market after a new economic impact analysis found that a so-called 'Hard Brexit' would mean a loss equivalent to £2,300 per year for every person in Scotland.