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Financial crime in Scotland has risen by nearly one-third quarter-on-quarter, according to latest data complied by Police Scotland.

ibis Styles Glasgow Centre West has opened in Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (“IFSD”) following an £11.25 million investment led by the Glasgow-based private equity and property manager, Maven Capital Partners.

Thousands of people across the UK could be paying excessive home insurance premiums, according to consumer watchdog Which? following its investigation that reveals loyal customers are penalised with price hikes for staying with a provider.

David Purse (left) and Steven Fraser, Partner at Anderson Anderson & Brown Accountancy firm Anderson Anderson Brown has announced the appointment of David Purse as a director in their payroll & employment taxes team, based in their London office.

Scotland’s airline Loganair is celebrating one of its most loyal customers as Royal Bank of Scotland’s mobile banker Anne Rendall marks 30 years of flying across the Orkney Inter-Isle air services.

Kenny Graham Phil Anderson Financial Services has continued its growth plans with the appointment of Kenny Graham as a mortgage and protection adviser.

Sue Dawe EY has today announced the appointment of Sue Dawe, the firm’s Head of Financial Services in Scotland, to its UK LLP Board.

Lanarkshire-based DataVita Ltd, a datacentre and cloud services provider, has secured £4.6 million in funding from long-term banking partner Santander Corporate & Commercial which will see the creation of up to 50 new technology jobs in Scotland.

Businesses along the planned tram route to Newhaven will have their say on a raft of innovative and exciting support for business proposals in a new consultation beginning next week.

Banks and building societies in the UK are relaxing lending standards and cutting fees in order to retain momentum in the housing market and protect their weakening profits, the FT has reported. The trend, which comes despite the rules brought in to address the easy lending that play such a major ro

Graham Sharp Graham Sharp, Chair of the Accounts Commission says the implications of the current equal pay storm engulfing Glasgow City Council should be viewed within a wider context

Anne Boden Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has approached challenger bank Starling for help in developing a digital bank of its own.

The Financial Reporting Council has fined and reprimanded Grant Thornton UK along with three of its senior statutory auditors.

West Dunbartonshire Council has approved plans to publicly name businesses who fail to pay their taxes.

Brian Rudkin Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has bolstered its employer services offering with the appointment of a new director who will lead the growing team.