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The British Bankers Association’s latest high street banking data shows that consumer credit growth was 6.4 per cent in April, compared with 6.1 per cent in the previous month.

https://youtu.be/YISE37WiBvM Some of Britain’s biggest high street names, including John Lewis, Debenhams, New Look and Next, are forming a credit union designed to offer staff an alternative to the sky-high interest rates charged by payday lenders.

David McCreadie Edinburgh-based Tesco Bank has introduced its lowest ever tracker rate mortgage and reduced the rates on a selection of its 2, 3 and 5 year fixed rate products in a move that it says will help make it easier for customers to make a move on the property ladder or remortgage their curr

Edinburgh property group Lomond Capital has announced the purchase of a Birmingham property business Wolf’s Lettings and Estate Agency.

Orca, the independent data, research and analysis providers on the UK peer-to-peer lending market has today announced its plans to launch its own four-factor rating service for individual P2P providers, the Orca Rating.

The High Court Lawyers representing 9,000 Royal Bank of Scotland shareholders have this morning secured an adjournment for the third successive day at the High Court in London.

Neil McGill Cairngorm Capital Partners has announced the recruitment as Investment Director of Neil McGill from BDO where he was head of the firm's M&A advisory practice in Scotland.

Tom MacLennan FRP Advisory partners Tom MacLennan and Iain Fraser have been appointed joint administrators of Hamilton Burns WS Limited, the Glasgow-based immigration, criminal, matrimonial and civil practice law firm.

Demand for temporary professionals in Scotland has risen by 4 per cent year on year to April 2017 according to research from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

Glasgow’s suburbs are predicted to see the largest increase in average house prices in Scotland by 2021, according to new research released today Barclays.

Gordon Duncan Our latest Just a Minute series continues with Gordon Duncan, Scottish-based Partner at global insurance firm Lockton Companies LLP

Ross McLauchlan Glasgow-based accountancy firm Wylie & Bisset LLP has been named as a finalist in the Large Accountancy Firm of the Year category at the prestigious Scottish Accountancy and Finance Awards.

Keith Skeoch Edinburgh-based insurer Standard Life confirmed yesterday that it has filed an application with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) as part of the process of seeking regulatory and antitrust approvals for its proposed £3.8 billion takeover of Aberdeen Asset Management (AAM).

Scott Henderson Edinburgh-based R&D tax relief specialist, Jumpstart, has announced a new partnership deal with EEF as part of its Advantages programme.

Yvette Nunn The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has warned that Scottish people living abroad risk paying the wrong amount of tax on UK-earned income.