Small and medium businesses are at risk of stifling their potential - and effectively throwing away time and money - by ignoring the technology available to them at their fingertips, according to Aberdeenshire IT specialist Austen Clark. Research shows that SMEs are failing to fully exploit software
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Older homeowners in Scotland face a retirement income shortfall of £17,652 a year, according to a new report published today by the Equity Release Council and Key.
Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP (AAB), chartered accountants and business advisors, has this week completed the expansion of its Edinburgh office space. The expansion follows a raft of contract wins and the company anticipates an increase in headcount thanks to the completion of the project.
A new venture to build a brewery in John O'Groats has secured a £198,000 grant from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Planning permission was granted this week for the 32,670 square foot site that will house a distillery, visitor centre and bonded warehouse.
Goodcall, Scotland’s first dedicated mobile communication social enterprise, has ploughed tens of thousands of pounds back into the third sector in just six months by helping charities drive down their mobile phone bills. The Dundee-based company aims to provide the lowest cost mobile communic
Property development company London & Scottish Investments’ new £9 million retail development in Cowdenbeath town centre has been given a boost with the opening of Lidl and B&M stores. The new retail development at North End Road created 70 employment opportunities with a further
The number of UK employees enrolled in a workplace pension scheme has increased by 30% rising from 47% in 2012, according to the latest employee workplace pensions report by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Bank of Scotland is the first bank in the UK to implement a new name checking service created to prevent the spread of unauthorised push payment scams.
NatWest has become the first high street bank in the UK to offer a business banking account without a monthly fee.
Property selling prices are rising in Scotland as an increasing number of homes go on the market, according to the latest ESPC data.
Hillington-based fintech company Beeks Financial Cloud has outlined its plans for growth after posting a 46% increase in first half profits. The company made an underlying profit of £0.6 million in the six months to December 31, an increase of 46% in the same period of the year before. Similar
International property and investment business JAHAMA Group has unveiled plans to develop its first hotel after recently receiving pre-planning consent from South Lanarkshire Council.
The cannabis industry is expected to see an increase in sales up to 374% until 2023, according to a new Kryptoszene infographic.
Scotland has lost its crown as the leading area of the UK for working women after dropping to fourth place in this year’s PwC Women in Work Index, having topped the index in the last two years.
Royal Bank of Scotland's new polymer £20 note enters circulation today featuring historic Scottish entrepreneur Kate Cranston, famed for her tearooms. The note, which features the image of Ms Cranston, is the bank’s first new £20 in 23 years and the first Scottish note of its denom