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Dean Windass Former Aberdeen Football Club striker Dean Windass is facing bankruptcy proceedings after HMRC officials brought the case against him claiming he owes more than £150,000.

Jennifer Hutchison, Tricia Halliday (centre) and Derek Hanlan. Scottish accountants and business advisers Martin Aitken & Co has announced the appointment of a pair of tax professionals to strengthen its Glasgow-based team.

Renting out property on Airbnb or selling second-hand goods on sites like eBay and Gumtree could land people in hot water with the taxman, unless they check whether they need to register for Self Assessment (deadline to register is this Wednesday 5th October) - according to Edinburgh-based online a

Angus Council needs to up the pace of change if it is to meet its £26.5 million savings target, an Accounts Commission report says today.

Ewan Millar of N Campbell & Co (left) shakes hands with Greaves West & Ayre partner Alan Patterson East Lothian-based accountants N C Campbell & Co have announced a merger with Berwick-upon-Tweed firm Greaves West & Ayre.

Chris Horne (Managing Partner of Campbell Dallas) with Bill White and Donald Boyd and Nicola Campbell in the Kilmarnock office. (Image: Ashley Coombes) Scottish accountancy firm Campbell Dallas has made a strategic move to expand its business in Ayrshire and the South of Scotland with the acquisitio

Housebuilder CALA Group has announced its fourth consecutive year of record profits despite gross margins falling as a result of the “challenging” market.

Edinburgh-based fund manager Artemis Investment Management has reported an increase in turnover of 16 per cent, and in profits of 19 per cent.

Lyn Hull and John Hannah. North-east accountancy firm SBP has added to its expert team to strengthen its business services.

John McGlynn Scottish Capital has announced plans to invest £50 million in the creation of a portfolio of "pay-as-you-go" business parks for start-up companies.

Scottish parents are increasingly recognising that apprenticeships can give their children the chance of embarking on a successful career although worries about low wages remain, according to new research from Prudential.

Grant Thornton has made a number of promotions within its audit and advisory teams as it prepares for further growth in Scotland.

Gordon MacLure Johnston Carmichael restructuring partner Gordon MacLure has been appointed provisional liquidator of oil and gas industry suppliers Claremont Office Interiors (Scotland) Limited and Quayside Fabrications Limited.

Banking giant HSBC is to close its technology centre at Stirling with nearly 90 jobs set to go.

Germany’s real-life answer to James Bond has gone on trial in his native land for allegedly using his spy skills to hide €50 million from the authorities through a network of off-shore accounts.