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The UK new car market declined again in July, with 157,198 vehicles leaving showrooms, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Blair Nimmo and Alistair McAlinden, of KPMG have been appointed as joint administrators of A1 on Friday 2nd August 2019. Operating from leasehold premises in Aberuthven (near Perth), A1 sold and rented a range of motor homes to the general public under the Scot Motorhomes brand.

Fife fintech company PaySend which specialises in international transfers has closed its latest crowdfunding drive after more than doubling its target. The crowdfunding effort, launched with platform Seedrs, saw Kirkcaldy-based PaySend aim to raise £4.26 million for a 3.3 per ce

The British banking system is an ‘accident waiting to happen’ according to a new report released this week by the Adam Smith Institute, nearly 12 years after the run on Northern Rock heralded the beginning of the financial crisis.

UK digital challenger bank Monzo has warned that 480,000 of its customers' bank card PINs were accidentally stored in plain text in log files recording user interactions with two of its mobile app features. The log files themselves were encrypted and Monzo says that no one outside the company had ac

Uncertainty around Brexit has resulted in performers at the Edinburgh International Festival to ask for their fees to be paid in euros or US dollars instead of sterling, the event’s director has said.

Deloitte has boosted its Aberdeen-based practice with the announcement that Sarah McGavin has rejoined the firm as an audit director. Ms McGavin returns to Deloitte after a four-year spell in industry with MOL Group, an international integrated oil and gas company, where she was accounting and repor

The SNP has ramped up pressure on the government to take steps to prevent corporate money laundering in their response to the UK government consultation on corporate transparency and register reform.

Permanent staff placements fell for the first time in two-and-a-half years in Scotland last month, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs. The bank said there were signs firms were looking at short-term staff to fulfil roles, as temp billings returned to growth.

Outgoing Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross McEwan has this week taken the occasion of a Glasgow speaking engagement to warn that the UK faces a period of “pain and anguish” as a result of Brexit and it should be left up to the Scottish people if they want to take the escape rou

One in ten properties in Edinburgh city centre are listed on Airbnb, according to a new investigation.

Aberdeen Standard Investments has completed the setting up of a joint venture between it and Virgin Money. ASI said the joint venture will give it the opportunity to offer investment solutions to Virgin Money's parent company Clydesdale Yorkshire Banking Group's combined customer base of six mi

Care home operator, Renaissance Care has secured an additional £600,000 of funding from Barclays to accelerate its long-term growth plans and finance further improvements to its portfolio of 14 care homes.  This deal has followed on from a previous funding package of £4.5 milli

Buccleuch, the company that controls the business interests of the Duke of Buccleuch and his family, has reported that annual profits rose massively from £5.2 million to £23.2 million in the year that proved to be the final one for the duke as chairman. The firm said that while a signifi

A man has admitted his involvement in an £86,000 forklift ram-raid on a Co-op store in the border town of Gretna.