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Moray-based accountancy firm Goldwells has expanded its Moray operations with the appointment of Ranald MacDonald. Mr MacDonald has joined Goldwells Elgin at its Wards Road office in the city centre and will share his time between Goldwells’ Elgin and Buckie branches.
AGS Airports Ltd, which owns Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has appointed Gillian Brunton as chief financial officer. Having previously held the position of finance director for Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd, which owns and operates 11 airports around Scotland, Ms Brunton is&n
Stuart Law, payroll director at Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB), discusses the importance of payroll technology in a business. Rapidly advancing technology in the digital age means organisations are increasingly moving their technology away from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)-based systems t
The Royal Bank of Scotland has today announced an additional £100 million in funding to help support Scottish female entrepreneurs recover from the coronavirus. The funds, which build on the bank’s backing of female-led business across the UK, will see £100m made available over the
Ian McMonagle, tax specialist at Russell & Russell Business Advisers based in Glasgow, is predicting a fresh spate of late notice penalties in the wake of changes made at the start of this tax year to how and when residential property owners pay tax on the sale of a home. The changes to the
Edinburgh-based TSB has it will be closing 73 bank branches with 300 jobs set to be lost, despite appeals to save outlets in the remotest and most deprived areas of Scotland. While there has been continued resistance to closing the “last bank in town” the move means shutting down the fin
Activity across the Scottish commercial property sector ended a tumultuous year with industrial demand strengthening while retail and office vacancy rates rose at the strong rates in over a decade, according to RICS.
US banking giant JP Morgan plans to start a digital banking business in the UK, setting it against rival start-ups Monzo and Starling as well as Goldman Sachs. Yesterday, JP Morgan said that a mobile banking app for consumers will launch in the UK under its Chase brand in the coming months.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that mortgage firms should not repossessions, except in exceptional circumstances, before 1 April 2021.
Finance secretary Kate Forbes has called on the Chancellor to guarantee further support for businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic ahead of the UK Government’s budget. Writing ahead of the Scottish Budget, Ms Forbes has urged the Chancellor to extend the furlough scheme beyond April a
Tech Nation has said its inaugural Scale Ratio, which compares the number of seed stage, early growth and late growth companies in the UK’s tech ecosystems, has revealed Scottish Tech is well-positioned for sustained growth.
Health agencies around the world could soon have a better understanding of diet and allergy trends thanks to an innovative new partnership between The Data Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data and artificial intelligence, Robert Gordon University and LiberEat – the Scottish company
The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has appointed a trio of international aquaculture experts to its board, bringing a combined 80 years of experience to the leadership team. Alan Sutherland, marine director at the Scottish Salmon Company, Alan Tinch, technical director of Benchmark Ge
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have issued a joint statement reminding companies that extended financial information timelines continue to apply. Public policy interventions made in 2020 provided more time for the work necessary to ensure that publish