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Ken McEwan Ken McEwan, chief executive of Edinburgh-based estate agency, McEwan Fraser Legal says we all face having to pick-up the tab for what he has condemned as the Scottish Government’s "botched" Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) as he appeals for urgent reform.

Mark Sismey-Durrant The economic contribution of small and medium-sized businesses in Scotland’s two largest cities is set to hit a combined £11 billion by 2025.

Shares in Standard Life Aberdeen have slipped after the recently formed firm announced plans to issue subordinated debt.

Jennifer Adams Scottish commercial law firm Burness Paull has strengthened its pensions team with the appointment of Jennifer Adams as a consultant.

Today saw more worrying news from the car industry as the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that new UK car registrations fell 9.3 per cent year-on-year during the key month of September, with both consumers and fleet buyers cutting back markedly.

Euan McLeod from Johnston Carmichael presents the firm's gift to Paul Hastie from The Circle Dundee Dundee-based community hub The Circle received a digital boost this week with a donation of 50 laptops from accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael.

A plasterer from Edinburgh is facing up to a year in jail in the United Arab Emirates for allegedly possessing counterfeit money.

Royal Bank of Scotland global headquarters at Gogarburn south of Edinburgh A three-day counter-terrorism exercise which began yesterday with a vehicle 'attack' at the Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters at Gogarburn is now currently underway across central and eastern Scotland and the north east of

Businesses could save a third by locating 100 staff in Edinburgh compared to London, according to analysis in Knight Frank’s 2018 Global Cities report.

The Scottish economy grew by 0.1 per cent during the second quarter of 2017, below the UK rate of 0.3 per cent, according to statistics announced today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician.

Fiona Ghosh Law firm Addleshaw Goddard has today announced its 2018 programme to support FinTech growth with an expanded program for participants.

5 Advocates Close Edinburgh's 5 Advocate's Close was last night named among the best workplaces in the UK at the British Council for Offices (BCO)'s annual National Awards, having been recognised as Highly Commended in the Projects up to 1,500 sq.m. category.

PIXEY.IO, the Edinburgh-based company which enables users to secure Instagram image rights, is to expand in Europe and the US after securing £250,000 of investor funding.

Edinburgh ParkProperty developer Parabola has unveiled “unashamedly ambitious” plans to transform around 43 acres of land south of Edinburgh Park into a £500 million ‘urban quarter’ complete with office space for 8,000 jobs and 1,800 homes. According to The Scotsman newspaper, the capital�

58 Waterloo Street Scottish financial management company Cornerstone Asset Management, which operates in Glasgow and Edinburgh, has taken a suite on the first floor of 58 Waterloo Street, becoming one of the first tenants at the landmark office development in Glasgow city centre.