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Andy Briggs The boss of insurance giant Aviva, which employs 2,500 staff across hubs in Perth and Bishopbriggs, has taken home a £4.3 million pay package for 2017 on the back of a salary hike and nearly £3 million in bonuses and shares.

Ed Molyneux Royal Bank of Scotland is to acquire Edinburgh-based accounting software vendor FreeAgent in a deal that values the firm at £53 million.

Paul DeMarco Marco’s Leisure, a third-generation Edinburgh family business, has exceeded expected footfall and attracted major new businesses as a result of a £1 million funding package from HSBC.

Robin Mitchell As the third anniversary (April) of the introduction of Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) approaches, Robin Mitchell a real estate partner with Shoosmiths offers a timely reminder of tenants’ responsibilities

After a hugely successful year of fundraising and volunteering, Tesco Bank is delighted to announce it has raised £64,000 for its 2017/18 charitable partnership with the Edinburgh-based homelessness charity, Rock Trust.

Colin Dempster Ernst and Young has been called in as administrators at Airdrie-based TOM Vehicle Rental, which has collapsed with the loss of 428 posts.

John Macintosh of Deloitte and Graeme Roy of the FAI The Scottish Government’s focus on following a single, unified approach to the economy risks being blurred by a proliferation of strategies, advisory groups and discussion forums, warns the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) and Deloitte.

Sir Brian Souter ICAS President Sir Brian Souter CA has today launched the first of a series of ideas to help boost economic growth including a Gift Aid scheme for Start Ups.

UK financial services increasingly feel risks outweigh opportunities as Brexit draws nearer, according to the latest snapshot member survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Joe Garner Nationwide has announced that it intends to bid for a share of the Royal Bank of Scotland fund made available to increase competitiveness on the high street as a result of conditions applied to the still 72 per cent state-owned lender’s £45 billion government bailout in 2008.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ww-TQUeA3E An American rapper has avoided a maximum jail term for a $1.7m (£1.2m) tax evasion offence after he persuaded a judge to listen to one of his hit tracks to prove how hard his life had been.

After a hugely successful year of fundraising and volunteering, Tesco Bank is delighted to announce raising £43,000 for its 2017/18 charitable partnership with the Glasgow-based charity, Birth, Baby & Beyond.

Scotland’s devolved tax authority has today updated its online system to allow tenants of commercial leases in Scotland to submit a further Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) return electronically beginning this month.

Sir Tom Hunter Sir Tom Hunter's venture philanthropy vehicle, The Hunter Foundation (‘THF”) has announced the creation of a £7.5 million Innovation Fund aimed at delivering systemic change in child poverty – THF will contribute up to £2.5 million over four years with the Scottish Government