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International ratings agency S&P Global Ratings has announced an upgraded outlook on Glasgow-based Wheatley Group’s credit rating. The agency revised its forecast for the housing, care and property management group to “stable” from “negative”, wh

New academic research has revealed that school pupils in the UK are becoming increasingly unable to work out change, with physical money rapidly becoming an alien concept to them.

Student-focused UK digital banking startup Loot has gone in to administration after a sale to the Royal Bank of Scotland fell through. RBS owned a 25 per cent stake in the fintech through subsidiary Natwest’s digital bank Bo, which is currently under development and invested a total of £

Although many organisations breathed a sigh of relief when they got their house in order for the arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018, the reality is that compliance continues to be an ongoing task, writes Gillian MacLellan, partner at law firm CMS. Thankfully the

Lloyds Banking Group chief executive, and Britain’s best-paid bank boss, Antonio Horta-Osorio has been called before MPS to defend the bank’s executive pension policies. The Bank of Scotland owner last week avoided a shareholder revolt over pension pay despite MPs accusing bosses of &ldq

Without action, 50,000 more children will enter poverty in Scotland between 2017/18 and 2023/24, equivalent to 750 more children each month, 170 more children each week and 25 more children each day entering relative poverty over this time.

Scotland’s top directors were celebrated last night at the Institute of Directors Scotland director of the Year Awards, held at the Hilton DoubleTree in Glasgow. The IoD presented 20 business leaders with awards in a ceremony that acknowledged the best in business across 11

The Scottish Government has failed to prevent SMEs in the construction supply chain from suffering from poor payment performance, according to a new industry survey.

Investment firm boss Andy Brown has awarded himself a bumper £46m pay package after overseeing a jump in pre-tax profits to £88m — up from £80.1m the year before - despite his fund shrinking in size over the last year.

UK retail sales stalled in April despite warmer weather boosting clothing sales, official data released to has shown.

REIT NewRiver has announced that it has agreed terms to form a new 50:50 joint venture with Bravo Strategies and has kicked-off the partnership with the acquisition of a portfolio of four retail parks, including three north of the border in a £60.5 million deal from Zurich Assurance. The portf

Fifty year-old firm Cruise Loch Ness has been named the UK Small Business of 2019 at last night's Federation of Small Businesses’ (FSB) annual awards. The family firm - which provides scenic cruises and Nessie spotting trips from its base in Fort Augustus - sailed past over 2,00

Social media giant Facebook is planning to launch its own cryptocurrency next year, according to reports.

Four directors at Edinburgh-based property group Sigma Capital have been awarded £845,000 in bonuses after a successful year. The sum includes £350,000 granted based on Sigma's overall performance last year and £495,000 linked to the performance of Sigma's new private rented sector

Scottish property sales have risen to their highest level in 11 years as buyers brush aside fears over Brexit. New figures from Aberdein Considine’s Property Monitor report show that homes collectively worth £3.4 billion changed hands during January, February and March this year –