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TSB has today announced a UK banking first, a Fraud Refund Guarantee, to ensure the bank’s 5.2 million customers are protected if they are an innocent victim of fraud – whether it’s unauthorised transactions on their accounts or customers tricked into authorising payments to frauds

Edinburgh-based business angel syndicate Equity Gap is preparing for further expansion after its biggest year for investment deals to date. The group undertook 18 transactions during 2018, consisting of six with new companies to its portfolio and 12 follow-on funding rounds for existing clients with

Investment group Mercia led investments worth £3.5 million in Scottish businesses in 2018, up from £1.5 million the previous year. The firm also increased investment in its team and its relationships with its university partners, highlighting its role as one of the UK’s most a

The Government must address the concerns of small businesses with the potential for a no-deal Brexit set to clash with the introduction of HMRC’s new online VAT system in April 2019, Making Tax Digital (MTD), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has warned. In ad

The Financial Conduct Authority has fined Santander £32,817,800 for failing to effectively process the accounts and investments of deceased customers. The City watchdog said it found that Santander did not transfer funds totalling over £183m to beneficiaries when it should have done

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today proposed changes to further enable retail investors to invest in patient capital through unit-linked funds. The FCA is also exploring how UK authorised funds can be used to invest in patient capital.

Finance industry analysts in Germany have predicted that Frankfurt currently stands to benefit from the creation of 10,000 new jobs in the city as a result of Brexit.

Companies that provide critical government services will have to draw up “living wills” to avoid the public having to foot the bill if another major outsourcer such as Carillion collapses.

Alasdair McKinnon, the lead fund manager of the Scottish Investment Trust accepted the Shares Award from the host Shappi Khorsandi The Scottish Investment Trust PLC (The Scottish) has announced today that it has been named ‘Best Investment Trust’ at the Shares Awards 2018.

Middle-class Scots are on course to pay at least £1,000 more income tax next year than if they lived south of the border, following Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond’s decision to bring forward tax cuts in the rest of the UK.

Barry O’Dwyer Standard Life has announced a new partnership with Endometriosis UK, the first in a series of partnerships aimed at highlighting the needs of people living with an invisible illness.

The UK Government has today published details of new tools it claims will improve rescue opportunities for financially-distressed companies.

Sarah Moffat A burgeoning trainee tax advisor and member of Chiene + Tait’s award-winning Entrepreneurial Tax team has been awarded the Johnson Medal for achieving outstanding results in her qualification exams.

Much of the Scotland's commercial property retail sector is under pressure, as contributors expect occupier demand to fall further, according to the Q2 2018 RICS UK Commercial Property Market survey.

Almost half of Millennial homeowners in Scotland have urged their 21-35-year-old peers to continue renting rather than commit to home ownership, as the pendulum swings away from owning to renting.