Martin Bell Property investors have been hit by a hat-trick of measures in this year’s Autumn Statement, according to accountancy firm, BDO.
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Susannah Simpson Chancellor George Osborne's announcement this week that most self- employed people, including landlords, would be required to update their tax information at least quarterly using their digital tax account has been met with a mixed response.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today hit Barclays Bank with a record fine of more than £72 million for failing to minimise the risk that it may be used to facilitate financial crime. The failings relate to a £1.88 billion pound transaction that Barclays arranged and executed in 2011 and
John Swinney The Scottish Government will see a real terms reduction of almost 6 per cent in the funding for day-to -day public services over the next four years, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said.
David RitchieFfie-based shopfitting and interiors group Europa has announced plans to make 50 workers redundant at its Fife headquarters over the next month.
Ross Gardner with David Rennie at Stronachs’ Aberdeen HQ Stronachs LLP has strengthened its corporate team with the appointment of Ross Gardner as partner.
The number of first-time buyer loans in Scotland rose 4 per cent up on the previous quarter and 16 per cent up on Q3 2014, according to latest figures from the Council for Mortgage Lenders. First-time buyers totalling 8,500 in the period borrowed £920 million - up 2 per cent on the previous quarter
Bill Duguid Property consultant Ryden has posted £12.5m turnover and profits of £5.48m for the year ended April 30, representing an 18% increase in fees and a 49 per cent increase in profits over the last three years.
Scotland's public spending watchdog has found no evidence of fraud or corruption in Celtic's purchase of land for their Lennoxtown training complex. However, the investigation by Audit Scotland did raise a series of weaknesses in the financial monitoring arrangements by the various public bodies inv
Stuart Patrick Stuart Patrick, chief executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce has praised a new facility for helping business better innovate as he visited CENSIS, the Scottish Innovation Centre for Sensor and Imaging Systems.
Phil Anderson An Aberdeen based financial services company has been shortlisted as a finalist in prestigious financial industry awards.
Marco Biagi A commission has been set up by Holyrood and local authorities is looking into alternatives for the Council tax in Scotland.
John Swinney As George Osborne prepares to deliver the UK government’s Autumn Statement and Comprehensive Spending Review later today, Scotland's deputy first minister John Swinney has renewed calls to the Chancellor to halt the programme of austerity and invest in infrastructure to help the econo
Business advisers and accountants Scott-Moncrieff has won a competitive tender to deliver internal audit support to the Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA). The successful bid comes on the back of other client gains in the sector, including Key Housing Group, and Waverley Housing Association