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Greg McNally and Alan Bird Campbell Dallas has appointed a second VAT Partner and a specialist customs international trade specialist within the firm’s fast-growing Indirect Tax practice.

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has successfully registered ‘Scotch Whisky’ as a certification trademark in South Africa – the seventh largest Scotch Whisky market by volume.

Louise Dingwall (Oldmeldrum GC), Phil Anderson, Louise Sutherland (Children 1st) and Pat Ramsay (Oldmeldrum GC) North-east financial advisers Phil Anderson Financial Services has once again sponsored the Oldmeldrum Golf Club charity open which was held recently.

Mark Carney The possibility of a no-deal Brexit is "uncomfortably high" Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said today.

Blair Nimmo The number of larger businesses failing in Scotland has fallen by more than half in the last quarter (April – June 2018) compared to the same period in 2017, according to new statistics from KPMG.

Deloitte has bolstered its senior team in Scotland with the appointment of seven new directors.

Ross McEwan Royal Bank of Scotland has announced plans to pay its first dividend since it was bailed out by the UK taxpayer to the tune of £46 billion a decade ago.

Easter Road, Edinburgh (Image: Geni via Wikipedia) Average house prices close to Scottish Premiership football grounds have increased by 14 per cent over the last ten years, according to research by Bank of Scotland.

Almost a third of the UK working population – 10.4 million people – could be using smartphones to be more productive at work, according to new research from Deloitte.

Barclays has announced that it is partnering with fintech business MarketInvoice, Europe’s largest online invoice financing platform, in a deal that is set to transform the way small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK manage cash flow and accelerate growth.

Alan Cook Alan Cook, Partner and commercial property specialist at law firm Pinsent Masons assesses plans for a new look business rates system

First-time buyers have saved £284 million in stamp duty since November 2017, according to statistics from HMRC.

Paul Dounis Family-owned bakery Aulds has placed its retail business into liquidation as part of a group turnaround plan allowing it to focus on the growth of its production and wholesale operations.

The number of debt decrees registered against Scottish businesses rose sharply during the first half of 2018, according to figures released today by Registry Trust.

Interest rates have been increased by the Bank of England for only the second time in a decade.