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Alistair Darling Ten years on from the global financial crash of 2008, a new BBC documentary will deliver a dramatic account of one single day, 7th October 2008, when the Royal Bank of Scotland collapsed and almost took the entire UK banking system down with it.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Edinburgh-headquartered Tesco Bank £16,400,000 for "failing to exercise due skill, care and diligence in protecting its personal current account holders against a cyber attack" following the major assault on its systems in November 2016.

Specialist tax relief firm, Catax, is to triple its Scottish workforce and open a new office in Glasgow.

Barry Truswell Edinburgh-based accountancy firm Chiene + Tait has appointed Barry Truswell as its new head of audit.

Paul Atkinson Recruitment and investment entrepreneur, Paul Atkinson has been recognised for his services to the technology industry in Scotland by ScotlandIS, the industry body for Scottish software, telecoms, digital and IT businesses.

Optimism in the financial services sector fell sharply in the quarter to September, amid signs of a listless operating environment, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey.

A new digital ‘chat’ facility has gone live to give residents in Inverclyde the chance to get real time help with debt.

Howard Archer Mortgage approvals remain relatively sluggish despite loans for house purchases hitting a seven-month high in August, new data from the Bank of England has revealed.

A pioneering plan to introduce a strategic, citywide network of electric vehicle charging points will be considered by councillors on Thursday.

Sandy Manson Royal Bank of Scotland has today said it will be keeping open only two of the 10 Scottish branches that have been the subject of an independent review of proposed closures carried out by accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael.

The median amount paid to FTSE 250 chief executives in 2017 fell by 4 per cent, from £1.75 million in 2016 to £1.68 million, according to Deloitte’s annual FTSE 250 Remuneration Report.

As student's unions up and down the country brace themselves for the latest assault from this year's intake of freshers, parents sending their children to university now believe it will cost them on average, £17,165 over the length of the average degree course, the latest Lloyds Bank Spending Powe

A week on from Royal Bank of Scotland's IT meltdown last Friday, TSB and HSBC have today become the latest banks to be hit by computer glitches.

Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run schools challenge day took place at Glasgow Green ahead of this weekend's Great Scottish Run where elite runner Andy Vernon put local children through their paces The biggest weekend of running in Scotland takes place this weekend and will see up to 30,000 partici

A Scottish Government-funded programme designed to encourage closer collaboration between the arts and heritage sectors and Scotland’s business community has generated almost £650,000 of investment in cultural projects during its first year.