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Scott Lawson Martin Aitken Financial Services (MAFS), the wholly owned subsidiary of Chartered Accountants and business advisers Martin Aitken & Co Ltd., have today announced the appointment of Scott Lawson as an Independent Financial Advisor to further strengthen its financial planning arm acro

Banking giant Santander and Yes Bank, India’s fourth largest private sector bank, have today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to help boost UK-India trade and local business networking opportunities.

A group of 58 former employees of a leading independent Scottish construction company that went spectacularly bust have won their two year battle for redundancy payments.

Ewan Alexander Pinsent Masons today revealed its unaudited results for 2016-17 which shows global turnover increased by 11 per cent to £423.1 million. Almost 85 per cent of revenues were generated from clients operating in the firms' five global sectors, with the largest contributors advanced manuf

Anne Begg Nearly £70 million worth of homes were sold by Perthshire property bosses during the first half of 2017, with some homes selling in a matter of days.

Trevor Garlick Private sector economic development body Opportunity North East (ONE), which is chaired by oil tycoon Sir Ian Wood, is to focus its work in the oil and gas industry on diversification, innovation, internationalisation, market development, training and learning over the next 12 months,

Claire Drummond Experiences to help create happy childhood memories will be delivered to young people in the Granite City after Aberdeen Asset Management’s charity committee donated £5,000 to support the work of Barnardo’s Scotland.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has called on HMRC to allow taxpayers a limited number of defaults before incurring a penalty for late submissions under the new proposals for digital tax reporting.

Badly managed local parking facilities are hampering efforts to turn around Scotland’s high streets, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

Mike Timmins The second quarter of 2017 signalled the return of higher value IPOs to the UK market with 18 listings, according to the latest issue of EY’s IPO Eye.

A weak pound buoyed Scotland’s production and tourism sectors, boosting visitor numbers to the country and driving exports – leading to the first positive swing in export numbers in two years, according to new data published by the Royal Bank of Scotland.

Brian Cameron Grant Thornton has strengthened its marketing and business development team with a new key hire.

Nicola Barclay The number of households that have purchased a new home through the Scottish Government’s Help to Buy shared equity scheme has topped ten thousand, according to latest figures.

More and more people are being caught out by ‘phantom goods’ scams, which cost them an average of £1,100, Citizens Advice Scotland has said.

Global accountancy firm PwC is being investigated by the U.K’s sector watchdog relating to a scandal involving broadcaster BT's Italian division.