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Julie Ashworth Julie Ashworth has been appointed the new chair of the Institute of Directors Scotland’s Edinburgh branch.

A Dundee businessman jailed following his conviction in a £26 million fraud case has now been declared bankrupt.

Peter Young A digital transformation of the UK tax system will require Scotland’s SMEs to fundamentally change how they submit information to HMRC, according to Scottish accountants Johnston Carmichael.

Martin Gilbert Aberdeen Asset Management chief executive Martin Gilbert has revealed that the firm withdrew its bid for Pioneer Global Asset Management due to its excessive €3.5bn price tag.

The Cable reforms of 2012 have kept executive pay in the UK stable, according Mercer’s response to the Business, Energy, Innovation and Skills (BEIS) Inquiry into Corporate Governance.

A new study has revealed that almost half (49 per cent) of people in Scotland admit to being in debt with many of these feeling the strain, just weeks before Christmas.

Cat MacLean By leading commercial lawyer Cat McLean of MBM Commercial

Glen Gilson A young Scottish legal firm has secured the ‘Best M&A Law Firm - Scotland’ at the prestigious Acquisitions International M & A awards 2016.

The £250 million Aberdeen City Region Deal agreement was officially signed today, paving the way for investment in infrastructure across the region.

Graham Blair Properties in the Scottish countryside are, on average, £17,231 (11 per cent) more expensive than in urban areas, according to the Bank of Scotland annual rural housing review.

AAB's Katy Burr and Richard Petrie with their Auto-enrolment Engagement of the Year Award. The integrated employment solutions team (IES) at Aberdeen-based Chartered Accountants Anderson Anderson & Brown LLP (AAB) have been awarded the Auto-enrolment Engagement of the Year award at this year's P

Vishal Chopra As Chancellor, Philip Hammond, prepares to deliver his first Autumn Statement, Grant Thornton in Scotland has created a ‘wish list’ of priorities focused on delivering sustainable growth north of the border, amid a climate of economic and political uncertainty.

Martin Beck Uncertainty surrounding the nature of the UK’s departure from the EU will mean that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is likely to take a relatively conservative approach to downgrading the UK’s economic prospects over the next five years, according to an EY ITEM Club specia

Edinburgh-based fantasy sports technology company FanDuel has announced is to merge with Amercian competitor, Boston-based DraftKings.

One of the most prestigious conferences in Europe, Eurocities, is to be held at the EICC in Edinburgh in 2018.