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Small and medium sized businesses are facing a triple whammy of threats, according to the UK’s largest challenger bank.

The average selling price of properties in some of Edinburgh’s most popular areas have increased by up to 35 per cent over the last five years, according to the latest analysis from estate agents ESPC.

Incomes from commercial farms in Scotland have increased by around 94 per cent, reversing a decline from the previous year, with incomes recovering to 2014 levels.

Ingrid de Quiroz McGhee On International Women's Day 2018, Ingrid de Quiroz McGhee, Partner at tax advisory firm Leyton Legal's Glasgow office, discusses workplace discrimination and the need for change when it comes to gender equality

Simon Capaldi New figures from independent property consultancy, Knight Frank, reveal Scotland’s industrial property market saw total investment increase from £128 million in 2016 to £346 million in 2017, representing an increase of 170 per cent.

Consumer spending growth more than halved to 1.4 per cent in 2017 from 2.9 per cent in 2016 - the smallest increase since 2011, according to the EY ITEM Club’s special report published today.

Scotland is a nation of mobile app-y oversharers with little regard for personal security and the consequences of sharing passwords and login details, according to a "startling" new landmark survey carried out by Royal Bank of Scotland.

Oil and gas production in the North Sea over the period 2016–2050 is now projected to total 11.7 billion barrels of oil, exceeding expectations prior to the implementation of industry reforms, according to the Oil and Gas Authority.

Andrew Renouf Against a backdrop of Brexit uncertainty that has subdued performance in a number of commercial sectors, tourism and hotels have defied conditions to deliver significant growth in Scotland.

Fines dodgers have been warned to pay up before they try to fly after a number of non-payers were arrested at airports in Scotland and England.

Homes for Scotland, the organisation representing Scottish housebuilders, has called on the Scottish Government to extend the Help to Buy scheme to capitalise on new figures which revealed that the number of first-time buyers in Scotland is at the highest level for a decade.

Police Scotland has today issued a warning to the public to be alert after a recent spate of telephone scams saw businesses and individuals across the country scammed out of £7 million.

Edinburgh has been revealed as the UK’s most attractive city for inward investment, according to new research that has shown the Scottish capital topping the charts for economic performance, as well as being recognised for having a strong quality of ‘place’ and high proportion of skilled and

Insolvencies of UK restaurant businesses jumped 20 per cent to 984 in the last year, up from 825 in the previous year, according to new figures from accountancy firm Moore Stephens.

The number of young people with a mid-range income who own their own home has fallen by more than half in the last 20 years, according to new data.