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Mac Mic Land has unveiled ambitions to continue expanding its portfolio of UK sites as it confirms Steve Clegg as its new chief executive officer. The strategic land company’s latest growth plans set out its aim to increase its land holding from 62 to 85 sites within the next six months, givin

A UK poll of businesses has revealed that 94% are not prepared for Making Tax Digital (MTD) which is being introduced from 6 April. Firms were responding to the survey carried out by Azets. It followed a webinar attended by 577 business representatives, with 340 responding to follow-up question

Independent insurance broker, TL Dallas, has appointed Cara Mackenzie as its new regional placement manager for Scotland, a role that will see her overseeing the company’s insurer relationships across the region. In her new position, Ms Mackenzie will be responsible for managing and strengthen

The King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer has published a new code of practice, marking a significant step forward in protecting, recording and preserving Scotland’s archaeological heritage for the benefit of everyone.  The updated code, the first major revision since 2008,

Plans for more than £30 million of investment at Port of Nigg have been approved, as three north east energy businesses unite under a new brand. Maraen is an integrated energy infrastructure solutions provider, bringing together the capabilities of Port of Nigg, Global Energy (Group) and Globa

Edinburgh’s housing market is proving more resilient than most UK cities, but remains highly price‑sensitive and dependent on accurate valuations, Savills told an audience of 400 real estate professionals at its Scottish Property Outlook event in the capital today. Presenting the firm’

According to the latest UK House Price Index, Scottish house prices increased by only 1.3% in the year to 31 January 2026, significantly behind general inflation but in line with overall UK house prices. Alan Aitchison, head of real estate and construction for Scotland at RSM UK, said: “The sl

Henderson Loggie has appointed Christine Rolland as head of forensic accounting, marking a significant investment in the continued growth of the firm’s specialist advisory services. Ms Rolland takes up the role after six years with the firm as director bringing 17 years’ experience in ex

Bruce Cartwright CA has been appointed as the next chair of Audit Scotland. Succeeding Colin Crosby OBE, Mr Cartwright's role will commence on 1 October 2026.

Continued collaboration is needed at Aberdeenshire Council to address an £81 million budget gap over the coming years, the Accounts Commission has warned. The council has clear priorities, but it must address current and future financial challenges, including undelivered savings.

Scotland's onshore GDP showed no growth in the three months to January 2026, according to statistics released by the Chief Statistician. This marks a decline from the 0.1% growth recorded in the three months to December 2025, and 0.4% in the three months to November 2025.

Nine Edge Wealth, a recently launched wealth management firm, has made its first acquisition with Edinburgh-based RMS Financial Ltd. Nine Edge Wealth was inaugurated on Monday, March 16, with founders Derek Miles, CEO, and Jo Blake, CMDO, announcing its establishment alongside Kyle Augustin, COO, an

Edinburgh-based Albany Lettings has acquired LinnMac Property and Investment Letting for an undisclosed sum, strengthening Albany's presence across the capital's lettings market. The acquisition increases the number of properties under Albany Lettings' management by 291 to 939 and expands the operat

The composer of the iconic opening song to Disney's The Lion King is suing a comedian for $27 million (c. £20.2m) for prodding fun at its lyrics. Circle of Life begins with the Zulu-language lyrics: "Nants ingonyama bagithi Baba Sithi uhm ingonyama."

Revolut has delivered a landmark set of financial results, posting record gross profit of $2.3 billion (c. £1.7bn) for 2025 as the London-headquartered fintech giant continued its ascent.