Brits don’t feel like ‘proper adults’ until they are 29 years old, new research carried out by Nottingham Building Society has revealed.
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The owner of Clydesdale Bank, Yorkshire Bank and Virgin Money has seen its bottom line hit by lots of mortgages being paid off. CYBG signalled its full-year interest-rate margin would be at the lower end of previous guidance as it reported a dip in its mortgage book during the third quarter of its f
A new Scottish fintech business that provides corporate financiers with fully verifiable data on private company valuations is set to double in size over the next six months, having secured new investment. MarktoMarket, a Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) specialist based in Edinburgh, has rai
After a subdued start to 2019, Scotland’s economy is expected to grow more slowly than last year, echoing trends seen across the wider global economy, according to the EY Scottish ITEM Club’s summer forecast. The report says Scotland’s economy is expected to achieve non-oil GDP gro
Property wealth held in Scotland has increased ten-fold over the last 50 years, but the last decade has been marked by rising housing wealth inequality, according to a new Resolution Foundation report.
Today sees the release of the latest Equity Release Council and HMRC Pension Freedom figures with both reporting a record 12 months.
A plan to impose taxes on holiday let landlords is backed by 84 per cent of Scots, according to a new YouGov poll, with 63 per cent of these people saying that “all” or “most” of this money should be ring-fenced to improve local housing.
Murray Capital Group, the family investment vehicle chaired by former Rangers Football Club owner Sir David Murray, is set to sell a prestigious Edinburgh office building for close to £54 million, according to reports. The Edinburgh-based group is poised to complete the sale of Exchange Plaza
Stuart Clubb, a partner at law firm Shoosmiths highlights the significance of a recent decision of the Inner House of the Court of Session regarding the insolvency of Scottish companies carrying out business in India.
A majority of Scots agree that empty homes lead to a reduction in the amount of available housing and believe private owners of empty homes should be pressured to bring them back into use, according to new opinion polling. Research carried out by YouGov for the Scottish Empty Homes Pa
Credit card giant Capital One has revealed that the personal details of about 106 million of its customers across the US and Canada were stolen in a hacking assault believed to be one of the largest in banking history.
The latest research from global real estate consultancy CBRE shows that recovery of the industrial sector in Aberdeen is continuing following on from a record number of transactions last year. The performance of the Aberdeen industrial property sector is inextricably linked to the oil sector and las
Craig Villa Guest House in Argyll is under new ownership, thanks to a six-figure funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. The popular guest house was purchased by husband and wife team and first-time business owners Ewan and Taryn Diven in March. Craig Villa Guest House has been a long-stan
Buying a house as a couple shows a lot of commitment, both romantic and financial, and for some this can be daunting. Just ask the people of Cardiff, who, according to new research, wait the longest before buying property with their partner.
A collective action under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 will be filed today in the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) by Scott+Scott Europe LLP against five banks who illegally manipulated the foreign exchange (FX) market between 2007 and 2013. The representative of the claimant group,