The member-owned group Royal London, which employs 1,100 in Edinburgh and 100 in Glasgow, has posted a 17 per cent rise in operating profits to £329 million.
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Scottish estate agents Rettie & Co. are predicting house price rises of almost 20 per cent over the course of the next five years as demand and low supply in Scotland’s major cities continues to drive house price growth in the urban centres, creating a competitive market environment for buyer
A pensioner who acted as treasurer of her local church for over 17 years has admitted embezzling more than £70,000 from the kirk.
Veronica Donnelly Experts at Scottish accountancy firm Campbell Dallas are marking the 45th anniversary of the introduction of VAT in the UK with a stark warning that Scotland’s owner-managed businesses are struggling to manage VAT, a problem that is costing Scotland’s economy millions of pounds
The Blackadders Wealth Management team Blackadders Wealth Management, a sister company of Scottish law firm, Blackadders LLP, has grown the total value of assets under management by over 35 per cent in the last year as a result of ongoing investment in its team and expertise.
Sam Subesinghe Scottish companies raised $80 million (£57.6m) in the final quarter of 2017, as venture capital (VC) investment reached a UK-wide record of $2.5 billion (£1.8b).
Sir Tom Hunter Sir Tom Hunter's venture philanthropy vehicle, The Hunter Foundation (‘THF”) has announced the creation of a £7.5 million Innovation Fund aimed at delivering systemic change in child poverty – THF will contribute up to £2.5 million over four years with the Scottish Government
Scotland’s devolved tax authority has today updated its online system to allow tenants of commercial leases in Scotland to submit a further Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) return electronically beginning this month.
After a hugely successful year of fundraising and volunteering, Tesco Bank is delighted to announce raising £43,000 for its 2017/18 charitable partnership with the Glasgow-based charity, Birth, Baby & Beyond.
(left to right) – Jillian Stewart, Maggi O’Hare, Sharon Smillie, Peter Nutini, Gillian Drummond, Paul Cochrane, Siobhan Moore (2) Teams from Johnston Carmichael offices across Scotland are again set to take part in their local Kiltwalks in order to raise money for charity.
Joe Garner Nationwide has announced that it intends to bid for a share of the Royal Bank of Scotland fund made available to increase competitiveness on the high street as a result of conditions applied to the still 72 per cent state-owned lender’s £45 billion government bailout in 2008.
UK financial services increasingly feel risks outweigh opportunities as Brexit draws nearer, according to the latest snapshot member survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Sir Brian Souter ICAS President Sir Brian Souter CA has today launched the first of a series of ideas to help boost economic growth including a Gift Aid scheme for Start Ups.
Over £200 million of debt has been repaid since the reform of the Debt Arrangement Scheme in 2011, the Scottish Government has said.
John Macintosh of Deloitte and Graeme Roy of the FAI The Scottish Government’s focus on following a single, unified approach to the economy risks being blurred by a proliferation of strategies, advisory groups and discussion forums, warns the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) and Deloitte.