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Lack of supply continues to push up prices in the Scottish housing market and slow down demand, according to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyor’s March 2018 UK Residential Market Survey.

From this week TSB’s small business customers will have the opportunity to start taking a newly-created digital MOT test as they join the Enterprise Nation small business network community.

David Hoey The UK government has issued a reminder that the way in which termination payments are taxed has changed. This is a significant change that could potentially result in more tax being paid upon termination of employment.

Jamie Kerr A leading immigration lawyer has called for an urgent review of the UK’s business immigration rules as companies across the country are being denied access to foreign staff – unless they pay them more than £60,000 per year.

The director of a Scottish freight transport firm has been banned from acting as a director for 9 years after he illegally used red diesel to fuel his fleet.

Anjalika Bardalai UK fund managers’ assets under management grew to a record £8.1 trillion in 2016, up 17.4 per cent year on year, according to TheCityUK’s latest UK Fund Management report.

From left: Patricia Turk, Canada Goose human resources international manager; Euan Sellar, Activpayroll chief operating officer; Roland Dreyer, Canada Goose director of finance and Taimi Degerlund, Canada Goose human resources business manager Aberdeen-headquartered activpayroll, the global payroll

The headquarters of the largest active fund manager in the UK and one of the biggest employers in Scotland was officially opened today by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.

Dale Bellis Glasgow-based venture capitalist firm Maven Capital Partners has completed a £1.1 million VCT investment in WaterBear Education Ltd, a private higher education college which provides a range of Master of Arts (MA) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree courses across the creative industries i

UK business leaders expect to give a pay rise to just one in four (26 per cent) employees, according to research by recruitment specialist Robert Half UK.

Reverend Iain May Reverend Iain May, founder of Edinburgh-based Castle Community Bank, is appalled at the exploitation of the poor by some lenders

A total of 290 high street stores shut up shop across Scotland in 2017 - a rate of more than five per week, according to research compiled by the Local Data Company (LDC) for PwC.

An Aberdeen chiropractic clinic has secured funding from Barclays to expand its premises and drive business growth.

Melanie McLaren The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced plans to enhance its monitoring of the six largest audit firms, including the so-called "Big Four" of KPMG, PwC, Deloitte and EY that could see them facing fines of up to £10 million.

Alistair Wright Investment in Scottish property in the first quarter of 2018 reached £608 million, significantly ahead of the five-year average of £546m, according to the latest research from CBRE Scotland.