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David Melhuish Aberdeen’s commercial property market received a welcome boost in the first quarter of 2018, recording sales figures higher than both Edinburgh and Glasgow for the first time since 2014.

Martin Gill The slowing growth of the services sector is adversely impacting business output, according to the latest Business Trends Report by accountants and business advisors BDO.

Graeme Hartop 2018 Hampden & Co, the Edinburgh-based independent bank which opened in June 2015, has increased income by 138 per cent and nearly doubled the volume of loans it makes to clients.

Canmoor, the new owner of Westway Park in Renfrew, has announced its first new occupier, since acquiring the park from the administrator for £40 million in March.

Elaine Cromwell A partner at Scottish accountancy firm Thomson Cooper recently attended Sage's Making Tax Digital event at the House of Commons.

Mortgage approvals for house purchases saw a small pick-up in April but remain lacklustre, according to new data from UK Finance.

Anja Balfour Scottish Friendly, Scotland’s largest financial mutual, has announced the appointment of two new non-executive Board members.

In a record-breaking year for Scottish billionaires, Glenn Gordon and family are the richest in the country, according to the new edition of The Sunday Times Rich List, published yesterday.

Clyde Valley director of finance, Shirley MacDonald Clyde Valley Housing Association (CVHA) has secured a £70 million Private Placement deal with Canada Life to support the delivery of 700 new homes across Lanarkshire for social rent.

McPhee managing director Brinsley McFarlane Private equity group Elaghmore Partners has acquired Scottish concrete mixer firm McPhee Mixers in a deal worth about £5 million.

Nearly one in 10 over-55s fear they have been targeted by suspected scammers since the launch of Pension Freedoms, new research for Prudential shows.

A new survey of over 2,000 UK consumers has revealed that younger people report giving more money to charities than the over 55s, challenging widely-held views that the older generation support good causes the most.

Richard Clarke Cryptocurrencies are currently something that everyone is talking about. In this blog, Richard Clarke of Edinburgh accountants Chiene + Tait's Personal Tax team looks at the tax treatment of virtual currency Bitcoin

Howard Archer The UK economy continues to display a lack of momentum and shows little sign of breaking the pattern of uninspiring growth seen in 2017, according to the latest forecast from the EY ITEM Club.