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Stuart Robb and Michelle Elliot of Leonard Curtis Business Rescue & Recovery have been appointed joint provisional liquidators of Doorset Technology Limited. Established in 2010, the company trades as a manufacturer, distributor and project manager for doors, doorsets and related compo

United Capital, the Dundee-based building sector investment firm, has announced the appointment of leading employment lawyer Ryan Russell as in-house legal counsel and non-executive director. After the company’s most recent acquisition, the group, which includes former Scotland top 500 bu

Aurelija Buckute, paraplanner at Mearns & Company, highlights the four characteristics of a good financial plan. There is a difference between having a financial plan and having a good financial plan. A good plan has a better chance of achieving the desired results and therefore provides pe

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced that Simon Dingemans will step down as chair of the council at the end of May. The FRC has said that as the role was a part-time position, it was agreed as part of his appointment process that Simon Dingemans could take on additional roles provided

Aberdeen's Hilton DoubleTree has gone into liquidation with the hotel's owners, Ability Hotels, closing the venue with immediate effect yesterday.

The Scottish Government’s Business Support Fund has been increased by £40 million to provide additional support for key sectors of the Scottish economy. This extra funding will be split between the Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund, which has increased by £30m to £120m, and

The Scottish Parliament's Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee has today published a report on protected trust deeds citing that changes are needed to make the debt solution more effective in supporting people who are in debt.

Zumo, an Edinburgh-based mobile wallet and payments start-up, has launched an app that stores, sends and allows consumers to spend and exchange cryptocurrencies online. Customers can now use the app to buy, sell and exchange both Bitcoin and Etherium cryptocurrencies. Since the start of lo

Anderson Anderson & Brown Wealth Ltd (AAB) has announced the appointment of chartered financial planners Andrew Dines, Ian Campbelland Vikki Venerus as directors and shareholders. Already established as key members of the senior leadership team at AAB Wealth, these appointments reflect the

Companies and other organisations are taking a mixed approach to salary sacrifice during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll from The Chartered Governance Institute (ICSA) and The Core Partnership.

The Scottish tourism industry is “at risk of total collapse”, according to industry body Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA).   The body has said that there are over 2,500 tourism businesses which are not receiving grant support from government and as a result companies that a

The Federation of Small Business (FSB) has said that the Scottish Government's grant figures show scope to expand the help which has been offered to businesses in Scotland.  The Scottish Government has released figures showing that around 65,000 coronavirus grants, worth £741 mi

The UK Government has today introduced the Corporate Governance and Insolvency Bill in Parliament, which will put in place a series of measures to amend insolvency and company law to support businesses and to address the challenges resulting from the impact of coronavirus.

According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 65% of Scottish businesses have reported a drop in turnover outside of the normal range between April 20 and May 3.

Glasgow-based construction firm PVP Developments has secured a £750,000 CBILS loan from Bank of Scotland.  The firm, which is currently delivering a £10 million luxury apartment scheme in Yorkhill, Glasgow, is planning to re-open sites in the coming weeks after securing a £750