The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that holiday payments for mortgage customers will be extended until the end of October this year in a bid to combat the financial impacts of the coronavirus crisis. The FCA has confirmed that customers still experiencing temporary payment dif
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A round-up of business news from across Scotland featuring: Smith Anderson's 16% turnover rise, Hope Box Project's distribution of arts and crafts boxes, Glen Mhor Hotel and Apartments' reduced key worker beds, Dundee University's £5 million coronavirus drug research funding, the clo
Leading bodies have issued guidance on the implications of the coronavirus pandemic for pension scheme financial reports and audit. The guide has been prepared jointly by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Institute of Chartered Acc
Property values dropped by 1.7% month-on-month in May across the UK according to the latest House Price Index by Nationwide Building Society.
Inshore fishers who usually target shellfish will now be able to diversify into new markets and access fishing opportunities worth up to £2 million thanks to a new quote introduced by the Scottish Government. The package aimed at helping the industry during the coronavirus, means that Scottish
A third round of funding to increase walking, cycling and sustainable travel has been allocated £2 million from the Scottish Government’s active travel budget for 2020/2021.
A prayer book signed by Mary Queen of Scots is due to go up for auction this summer with an estimated sale price of up to £350,000.
Begbies Traynor Group has acquired a portfolio of 503 Scottish personal insolvency cases, including a team of five fee earners, from Grant Thornton UK LLP. The acquisition is for an initial consideration of £0.25 million and additional contingent consideration of up to £0.25m, subject to
Business advisory firm FRP Advisory has appointed Chad Griffin as its new partner to be based in Scotland. Mr Griffin joins FRP Advisory from FTI Consulting in London, an independent practice that he helped launch and grow for the last 15 years.
Kinloch Lodge, an award-winning luxury hotel on the Isle of Skye that has lost over a thousand bookings because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has secured its future thanks to a six-figure CBILS loan from Bank of Scotland. The family-run 19-bedroom hotel relies heavily on revenue from international touri
A joint venture owned by property entrepreneurs Bruce Linton and David Cameron has acquired north-east housebuilder Scotia Homes for an undisclosed sum. The Ellon firm said it had been acquired by Camlin Group, with the size of the majority stake also undisclosed.
Ondine, one of Edinburgh’s finest seafood restaurants, has secured a £50,000 Bounce Back Loan from Barclays.
McCrea Financial Services has appointed Veronica Thomas and Chris Bain as the firm's newest independent financial advisors. Ms Thomas and Mr Bain have will take up their new roles at the Glasgow-based firm today.
Loganair is today relaunching two routes from Aberdeen Airport re-connecting the city with Birmingham and Newcastle, as the first step to restoring full services at one of its major hub airports after the coronavirus pandemic.
Royal Bank of Scotland and Strathclyde Business School are hosting a digital debate today designed to bring together key female Scottish business leaders. The debate will centre on the future of leadership following the coronavirus crisis.