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Ed Mayo (Image: Co-op UK) Scottish co-operative businesses are much more likely to survive their first five years as a start-up, according to a new report released this week.

An independent inquiry into the performance of employee-owned businesses and their impact on the economy has praised Scotland for leading the way in its approach and commitment to growing the popularity of employee ownership as the nation celebrates EO Day (Employee Ownership Day) today.

Mark Gall, regional managing director with Royal Bank of Scotland’s corporate and commercial team, ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ winner Andy Willox OBE, ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ Jeanette Forbes of PCL Group and Professor Gary McEwan, chief executive of Elevator Jeanette Forbes of PCL Grou

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced that it is to suspend its mobile banking operations on the island of Barra due to what it says is “hostility” directed towards staff caused by the planned local branch closure the vehicle is meant to replace.

Sarah Lam Grant Thornton has announced the appointment of a new marketing manager for its Scottish practice as part of its long-term growth strategy.

Donald McNaught Johnston Carmichael has appointed Glasgow partner Donald McNaught as head of restructuring as part of a continued focus on effective succession planning for key leadership positions.

First-time buyers will be helped to purchase their first home through a new tax relief which came into force at the weekend.

Pictured (l-r): Jenn Stewart and Christine Convy Insolvency practitioners Christine Convy and Jenn Stewart have announced the launch of a Dundee office and new recruitment alongside the rebranding of their practice, Dunedin Advisory.

Entrepreneurial Scotland and STV have joined forces to launch a new campaign celebrating entrepreneurship across Scotland. "Summit – Celebrating Scottish Entrepreneurship" will showcase inspirational stories which explore the entrepreneurial mindset, illustrate its brilliance and highlight the val

Scottish homeowners looking to sell their first property and buy their second property are less reliant on the Bank of Mum and Dad than those in the rest of the UK, according to a new report. Despite one in five Second Steppers in Scotland borrowing from family and friends in order to make their nex

A finance manager who stole £370,000 in company cash to buy pedigree kittens and sustain a high-class lifestyle has been jailed for four years. Matthew Farrimond, 41, admitted 12 counts of fraud and one offence of money laundering while holding a senior role at a construction firm near Manchester.

Pictured: Keith Allan (left) and Douglas Winchester Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace (RCCW) has announced the purchase of Ellon-based law practice Winchesters Solicitors.

Paula Skinner Harper Macleod, in partnership with Glasgow City Council, will this week provide free legal and insurance clinics to businesses affected by the fire which devastated Glasgow School of Art and surrounding businesses.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlrC-o9GQ8c A Holyrood committee has found that banks have failed to consult with local businesses and communities before closing branches across Scotland.

Sharon Cochrane Kensington Mortgages has announced the appointment of Sharon Cochrane as account development manager (ADM) for Scotland, following its launch in Scotland earlier this year.