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Andrew McRae Scottish Government plans to introduce more frequent business rate revaluations will fail without a modernisation drive, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

Matt Strachan, chief investment officer at Thorntons Investments Discretionary investment manager Thorntons Investments has announced that its AIM Inheritance Tax Portfolio Service and Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) are now available on the Ascentric Platform.

Donald MacKinnon Donald MacKinnon, director of legal services at employment law, HR and health & safety specialists, Law At Work (LAW), looks at how the rights of House of Fraser’s 17,500 employees may be affected following the deal with Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct

Tony Prestedge Nationwide, Britain’s biggest building Society and the UK’s second largest mortgage lender, says it is "primed for the next generation of digital innovation" after announcing a further £1.3 billion injection of tech investment, taking total spent on its modernisation strategy to

Scott Kennedy Tax and business advisory specialists, EQ Accountants LLP have been awarded the highest possible commendation for their commitment to service innovation and staff development.

Jacqueline Law The cost of a home in Scotland has soared to a record high after a summer market heatwave inflated prices in almost every part of the country.

Disgraced ex-RBS boss Fred Goodwin is set to be hit with a new £3 billion lawsuit brought by a Taiwanese shipping tycoon against him, two of his former colleagues and the still more than 60 per cent state-owned bank itself.

Stephen Ingledew of FinTech Scotland (left), with Ava Tait and Jim Tomaney of Renovite A consortium of international Fintech companies together with Fife Council, Fife College and Fintech Scotland, have joined forces to launch Scotland’s first ‘Fintech Skills Academy’.

Angela Lowe. Edinburgh has been ranked fourth in Europe, Middle East and Africa’s (EMEA) normal technology clusters, according to research from property consultancy CBRE.

American lender Umpqua bank is rolling out a new mobile app described as Tinder for bankers, offering users the capability of selecting their own personal banker from a host of mugshots and profiles.

Jon Roberts Grant Thornton has proposed an initiative designed to break-up the so-called "Big Four" accountancy firm’s dominance of the audit market that centres on the establishing of an independent public body to lead auditor selection for large listed companies and other public interest entitie

Claire Middlebrook The liquidator at a failed Motor Homes brokerage in Fife has told customers who gave the company their vehicles to sell, that they can expect an interim repayment but also a lengthy wait as she investigates the assets of the former owner Christine Galloway.

https://youtu.be/0cS7gmgDOPI The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has teamed up with Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs and CFA Institute to celebrate this year’s Global Ethics Day.

An Inverurie-based manufacturer of manual handling equipment is moving to new premises to meet customer demand, thanks to a six figure funding deal from Royal Bank of Scotland.

Catriona Aldridge Catriona Aldridge, Senior Associate at law and tax firm CMS looks at the dilemma of advertising and disclosing pay for employers and prospective employees alike