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A new polymer £20 note featuring artist JMW Turner has entered circulation for the first time, the Bank of England has announced.

Management consultancy company Carrick Management has opened an office in Dundee to service growing demand within the North East.

Edinburgh-based fintech company Paysend has launched a fee-free mobile money account with multi-currency wallet and new payment features. The Global Account aims to help consumers save up to £2 billion in currency conversions when spending money abroad or on overseas websites.

A major review of how companies and auditors assess and report on the impact of climate change has been announced by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). The watchdog will review the extent to which UK companies and auditors are responding to the impact of climate change on their business to ensur

Lloyds Banking Group has reported a sharp drop in profits to £4.4 billion before tax, down from nearly £6 billion in 2018.

Scottish accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael is backing a major new UK accelerator programme for brewery start-ups. The event is part of BrewLDN, a new beer festival taking place at The Old Truman Brewery in London next week.

New figures on retail sales "offer a glimmer of hope" but it is still unclear if consumer confidence is recovering, Barclays has said.

RBS has announced the appointment of Nigel Prideaux as its new group director of communications and corporate affairs.

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced a series of measures to help support personal and business customers who have been affected by the serious flooding across Scotland. Personal customers could see their mortgage and loan repayments deferred for up to three months and businesses could enjoy l

Law firm Harper Macleod has been tasked with helping to drive forward business growth in Glasgow over the next three years. The firm is one of the consultants chosen by Glasgow City Council to provide advice to SMEs through the authority's Business Growth Consultancy Framework, which aims to deliver

Fraser Irvine Sheriff Officers LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Joy McLaughlin as a consultant to the firm. Ms McLaughlin was formerly a partner in Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP, the largest firm of sheriff officers and messengers-at-arms and a key player in the local authority collec

Mid-market private equity investment in Scotland remained resilient throughout 2019 despite ongoing political and economic uncertainty, according to new research from KPMG. A total of 32 Scottish deals were completed over the course of 2019, down from 34 in 2018. While only representing six per cent

HMRC workers in Dundee have accused the Scottish Government of betraying them by failing to offer them "early access" to job vacancies with Social Security Scotland (SSS).

Holyrood’s Finance and Constitution Committee has called upon the Scottish Government to adopt a more strategic approach to budgetary management.

The ability for councils to drive economic development in their communities is at risk as a result of cuts to council budgets, COSLA has warned today.