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Liam McArthur Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesman Liam McArthur MSP has today called for an urgent review of the regulation of Scottish Limited Partnerships (SLPs) after it was revealed the controversial business model was at the heart of a Ukrainian probe into organised crime arm exports.

The volume of residential property sales north of the border rose 4.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2016-17 (April-June) compared to the same period last year, according to official statistics published today by Registers of Scotland.

Mark McRae Scott-Moncrieff has been appointed to provide internal audit services to Capital Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in the UK, with more than 22,000 members and assets of more than £27 million.

Ewan Grant RSM has topped Experian’s league table as the most active M&A adviser in Scotland, clocking up eight deals in the first half of this year.

Fifteen Scottish-based accountants have been named among ICAS’s 35 Chartered Accountants (CAs) under 35 for 2016. The global body of finance professionals said the list, which includes entries spanning six continents, recognises “the best and brightest Chartered Accountants who are making a diff

Govan Law Centre (GLC) has written to the Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy in Scotland, Mr Paul Wheelhouse MSP, expressing concern over many creditors gaining massive financial windfalls at the expense of financially vulnerable people in Scotland who are finding it tough to make ends mee

A police inspector who siphoned off more than £100,000 in fake payments and loans whilst working as a financial adviser is facing a prison sentence. David Brown, 46, pocketed thousands of pounds by setting up fake accounts in the names of investors – including family and friends – while still w

Fifteen Scottish-based accountants have been named among ICAS’s 35 Chartered Accountants (CAs) under 35 for 2016. The global body of finance professionals said the list, which includes entries spanning six continents, recognises “the best and brightest Chartered Accountants who are making a diff

Fifteen Scottish-based accountants have been named among ICAS’s 35 Chartered Accountants (CAs) under 35 for 2016.

UK businesses across every sector of the economy were showing positive signs of stability in the run up to the EU Referendum but now face at least another six months before they see a ‘new normal’ in the UK economy, according to new research from Begbies Traynor.

Fifteen Scottish-based accountants have been named among ICAS’s 35 Chartered Accountants (CAs) under 35 for 2016. The global body of finance professionals said the list, which includes entries spanning six continents, recognises “the best and brightest Chartered Accountants who are making a diff

A top German central banker has stated that a significant portion of London’s banking industry should be shifted to Frankfurt following Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.

Fifteen Scottish-based accountants have been named among ICAS’s 35 Chartered Accountants (CAs) under 35 for 2016.