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Consilium Chartered Accountants has appointed Chartered Tax Advisor Rachel Hendry to its personal tax team. Ms Hendry joins the firm from MHA bringing with her specialist experience in advisory and compliance services for personal tax clients. She joins the firms expanding personal tax team, le

Professional services firm Aon plc has welcomed 16 Glasgow-area students to its 2024 Work Insights Programme.

There were 19,632 homes built (completed) and 16,404 new builds started in the 2023-24 financial year, signalling a 17% drop (4,150) in comparison to the previous financial year.

Maxi Caledonian, the Irvine-based haulage and construction group, has exceeded £100 million in turnover for the first time.

Pinsent Masons has appointed Edinburgh-based partners Julia Maguire and John Maciver as global sector heads of energy and financial services, respectively. Ms Maguire, previously head of client relationships in the energy sector, takes on the global sector head role for energy, while Mr Maciver, for

Insulation manufacturer and installer energystore has acquired a majority share in award-winning Scottish specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) for an undisclosed sum. Northern Ireland-headquartered energystore designs, manufactures and installs insulation systems for f

A rare early Beatles single has been sold at auction for thousands of pounds.

Dalian House, once a landmark 64,000 sq ft office building in the heart of Glasgow that hosted NHS Scotland, has now been revitalised and unveiled as a 92-apartment boutique build-to-rent apartment community, financed by Maven Capital Partners.

A Scottish pension fund, representing 71,000 council workers, has secured a $434 million (around £342m) settlement from US sportswear giant Under Armour. The North East Scotland Pension Fund (NESPF), which administers the pensions of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray council staff, led a class

More than a third of young adults in the UK believe crypto is an important electoral issue, according to new data. Research commissioned by Edinburgh-based fintech Zumo and conducted by Focaldata reveals 34% of both 18-24 and 25-34 year-olds think the growth of the crypto industry should be front of

Six fintech companies have been shortlisted in the final round of the Smart Data Foundry and FinTech Scotland UK Fintech Challenge, each receiving £5,000 with the chance to win a further £45,000. Legado Technologies, Legal-Pythia, Planda AI, Data Pal, Doqit Technologies and Inicio AI bea

Family-owned waste management and recycling business The NWH Group has appointed Gavin Money as its managing director. He brings a wealth of industry experience to his new role, having joined The NWH Group from Biffa in 2023. With a background in waste management and recycling, Mr Money has held num

Alex Hutcheon + Co Solicitors has appointed two new partners to the business. Peterhead-born Andrew Bruce, who joined the firm this month, brings with him more than 18 years’ knowledge and expertise in residential and commercial property across Aberdeenshire. With considerable experience also

Fife's Balgeddie House Hotel, a 33-bedroom establishment with spa and event facilities, has been sold by Solley Hotels to Smar Hotels & Leisure Ltd. After inviting offers, the hotel was sold in an off-market deal through the specialist hotels team at Colliers. This is the firm’s latest dea

International mortgage broker Enness Global has appointed Tamara Crowson as its first head of Scotland. This newly created role has been designed to cater for the growing demand for high-value mortgage finance north of the border, typified by the growing number of million-pound properties across the