Argowiggins Fine Papers Limited, which has produced fine and custom-made papers from the Stoneywood Mill in Aberdeen since 1770, has been placed in administration with Iain Fraser, Tom MacLennan and Geoff Rowley, partners at FRP Advisory, appointed joint administrators. A number of
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Kate Wyatt Despite a partial reprieve, employers in the social care sector must take swift action to comply with rules on paying workers appropriately for sleep-in shifts, writes Kate Wyatt.
Alliance Trust’s activist investor Elliott has accepted the Dundee-based firm’s offer to buy it out of its 19 per cent stake in a £620 million deal.
Queensferry Crossing The Scottish Government has come in for criticism for awarding the contract to supply the steel for the Queensferry Crossing to a Chinese firm.
Kirsty Kirkhope, Raymond MacHugh, Jennifer Watson and Craig Edwardson. Scottish PR and digital marketing agency The BIG Partnership has boosted its digital headcount by almost 50 per cent in the past 12 months s in response to growing demand for online services.
A man from Northern Ireland has been jailed after he claimed more than £200,000 in VAT refund cash even though he didn’t even own a farm. Thomas McKay, 31, from Banbridge in County Down, was prosecuted after a HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigation found he created false invoices for a non-e
Chris Cummings The UK’s listed companies are being urged to start acting on shareholder concerns around issues like excessive pay after a new Public Register published today for the first time revealed that more than a fifth suffered investor revolts this year.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today outlined plans for new rules to help customers who are in persistent credit card debt.
Office take-up in Aberdeen almost doubled between the second and third quarters of 2021, as a sustained lift to the oil price and occupiers returning to the workplace helped buoy activity, according to analysis from Knight Frank.
The Robertson Trust has awarded Money Advice Scotland £30,000 per annum for three years to develop the core of its work and create a more financially resilient Scotland. As the national umbrella organisation for the free money and debt advice sector, Money Advice Scotland represents advisers,
Proposals to allow HMRC to test new policies or processes on small groups of taxpayers before rolling out changes to the wider public will not address the real problems around the implementation of new policies or digital services, the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has warned.
Jackie Leiper Scottish Widows has today launched an enhanced workplace savings range following the successful completion of the first phase of the transfer of Zurich’s UK workplace pensions and savings business, Zurich Corporate Savings.
Regulations have been laid in the Scottish Parliament to exempt mid-market and build-to-rent properties from rent control proposals. The regulations follow a commitment made during scrutiny of the Housing Act and in the Housing Emergency Action Plan.
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracted by 0.5% in April, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured changes to potentially unfair and unclear terms in the contracts of Clearpay, Klarna, Laybuy and Openpay. The FCA was concerned there was a potential risk of harm to consumers as a result of the way some of the firm’s terms were drafted.

