With just two months to go until the 29 August 2019 PPI complaints deadline, the FCA is urging all UK consumers to make a decision, before it’s too late, about whether to complain about PPI. FCA figures show the regulator has had more than 3.9 million users access the PPI website and 44,000 ca
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Originally situated in Glasgow City Chambers with just two staff and a handful of members, Glasgow Credit Union has grown substantially over the past four decades to become the largest and most financially successful credit union in the UK with almost 50,000 members. This Saturday marks 30
Almost two thirds (65 per cent) of young people in Scotland have or would consider starting their own business but many say a lack of funding and practical experience is putting them off, according to new research by YouGov commissioned by The Prince’s Trust and LDC. The research, which polled
The number of business failures in 2018 in the Scottish construction sector was the highest annual figure since 2014 and this year looks on target for a similar number, according to new analysis of the sector by leading accountants and business advisers French Duncan. In 2018 202 businesses in the c
Campbell Dallas has appointed David Booth and John Gold as partners effective 1st July as the firm ramps up plans to expand the Aberdeen and Stirling offices. The new partner appointments are the first to be announced by the firm following the merger with Scott Moncrieff in late April.
As EO Day - the national celebration of employee ownership - is marked today; social care support services provider, Aspire Housing and Personal Development Services Ltd., has announced it has become the latest employee-owned Scottish business. Members of the Aspire team at the organisatio
Million-pound property sales in Scotland increased by 14 per cent in 2018, with 180 homes sold compared to 158 in 2017.
Project Heather, the firm established to create the proposed Scottish Stock Exchange, has announced the appointments of Elaine Morton as chief regulatory and compliance officer and Helen Webster as chief operating officer. In addition, three interns from Scottish universities have also joined the te
Fosters Family Funeral Directors, one of Scotland’s largest independent funeral directors, has secured an undisclosed funding package from Barclays to finance the purchase of Paisley Crematorium and enable future growth.
Winners of the 2019 Elevator Awards were announced last night in a celebration of entrepreneurial achievements and exceptional performance across the north east. Ten companies and individuals were revealed as the winners to an audience of 400 people, with categories covering business success, contri
Flat-pack retailer Ikea could be building homes in the UK after a council in the south of England agreed to work with a developer owned by the Swedish giant.
Build to Rent is critical to addressing issues of a lack of housing supply but Scotland still lags the rest of the UK, writes Will Scarlett. With the news that L&G have committed to a Build To Rent (BTR) scheme for 338 apartments in Edinburgh, it is fair to say that BTR in Scotland is final
Glasgow’s first major city centre Build to Rent (BTR) housing development has been successfully delivered following a multi-million redevelopment.
Savills Investment Management has completed the sale of one of Glasgow’s most iconic prime office buildings in an off market transaction for £48.4 million. With support from Savills, the sale was made to Korean clients of Knight Frank Investment Management, advised by Knight Fr
Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of a restructuring director. Jenn Stewart, brings 16 years of experience to her new role at the accountancy firm which forms part of Johnston Carmichael’s strategic expansion of its restructuring team&