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Martin Gill Business output is now at the point of contraction, according to the latest Business Trends Report by accountants and business advisers BDO LLP.

Simon Capaldi Scotland’s industrial property market has built on a solid couple of years with a very strong start to 2017, according to new research from Knight Frank.

Douglas Roberts For small businesses in every sector, employee ownership is highly topical, and a solution worth considering if you’re thinking about the future prosperity of your business, says Douglas Roberts, Corporate and Technology Partner at Scottish law firm Lindsays

Liz Cameron A prominent new survey conducted across the UK by the British Chambers of Commerce has highlighted demands from businesses, in both Scotland and elsewhere in the UK, for a need for stability in terms of the UK's trading relationship with the EU, regardless of the state of negotiations at

Jumpstart’s Garry Keith, Business Development Manager; Scott Henderson, Managing Director; Antony Beak, Business Development Manager; and Jay Bhatti, Technical Analyst celebrate the firm's first year in Slough.  

The cost of the average UK house fell by 1 per cent in June, according to latest data from the Halifax, marking the largest monthly fall since January.

Graham Gillespie Glasgow-based accountancy firm Wylie & Bisset has announced the appointment of Graham Gillespie as a Partner effective from 1st July 2017.

New figures have revealed that Scotland attracted 183 inward investment projects in 2016-17 which led to over 5,500 new jobs being created north of the border.

Helen Brand The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has strengthened its global reach and influence with a 5.5 per cent increase in membership, growing the organisation to more than 198,000 members and 486,000 students worldwide.

Glasgow city Council Leader, Councillor Susan Aitken (right) meets My Money mentors at the service launch Thousands of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in Scotland’s biggest city will be given a personal money mentor as part of a pioneering new scheme to tackle poverty and inequality.

Latest figures published by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has revealed that the sector thwarted £25 million worth of fraudulent claims a week in 2016.

Andrew Holloway Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has strengthened the specialist support it offers to entrepreneurs with a new senior appointment based in the Central Belt.

Nucleus Financial Limited has agreed terms with Chris Stewart Group (CSG) for its Greenside office development in Edinburgh’s Blenheim Place.

Royal Bank of Scotland has backed a £1 million retail development in Gretna with a £555,000 cash injection into the project being carried out by property firm Crucible Alba Group.

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