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HMRC has cut a further £5 million from its claim against the company which owned Rangers Football Club, according to the latest report from BDO. The dispute between HMRC and Rangers FC concerns the manner in which some players were paid by the club from 2001 to 2009 and the lack of tax being p

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KPMG has announced the launch of an apprenticeship programme in Scotland designed specifically for the next generation of auditors. The professional services firm’s first ‘audit only’ apprenticeship has 9 vacancies up for grabs to school leavers across its three Scottish offices (A

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The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced sanctions against Grant Thornton UK LLP. The sanctions are held against Grant Thornton and one of its Audit Engagement Partners in relation to the statutory audit of the 2016 financial statements of a publicly listed company.

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Fairmont St Andrews has announced that its holding company, St Andrews Bay Development Limited, has been bought by Hong Kong investors Great Century, which is part of the Lai Sun Group. The partners of Great Century have established a strategic plan focusing on global investments within th

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Andrew Bell, chief commercial officer at Hampden & Co discusses the importance of balancing new tactics for growth and maintaining the qualities which drew current clients to the firm.  When financial services companies move through a series of growth phases, opportunities and challeng

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Paysend, the Edinburgh fintech business, has secured a licence to operate in Canada, expanding its worldwide footprint for its global money transfers service. Paysend will launch the service to Canadian consumers early in 2020.

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the proposed £500 million sale of SSE's Energy Services to Ovo. In October, the CMA launched an enquiry into the £300m purchase of the retail arm of SSE after the firm announced its intention to buy SSE the month prior.

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A pensioner accidentally sent £193,000 to the wrong person after typing one digit of the sort code wrong whilst sending his banking details to his solicitor to receive an inheritance payment.

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