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Scots have revealed that their local communities are growing closer, and have become more important after a year spent closer to home, however, the pandemic has left society itself more divided. The findings are revealed in PwC’s latest Future of Government research, Rethinking Levelling-Up, w

Mark Batten has been appointed as banking and capital markets leader for the UK at PwC. He will head up the firm’s B&CM practice which provides guidance on all aspects of banking strategy, risk and regulation, FinTech, consumer credit, tax and deals.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a report on change and innovation in the unsecured consumer credit market following a Review by its former interim chief executive, Christopher Woolard CBE. The Woolard Review sets out how regulation can better support a healthy market for unsecure

Finance secretary Kate Forbes did not announce any changes to income tax rates and bands in the coming year after she set out the Scottish Government's budget plans yesterday. Ms Forbes said that in light of the current coronavirus pandemic, it is vital that the Scottish Government continues to supp

Scottish cities are set to avoid the worst of the impact of economic downturns throughout the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the latest Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities report.

PwC in Scotland has made eight director promotions across its assurance, tax and advisory practices, with women accounting for almost two-thirds of the new roles. Of the eight directors named by the professional services firm, five are women. PwC employs more than 1,000 people across three offices i

There was a sharp increase in Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA) in consumer-facing sectors across Scottish cities in the second half of 2020, with Edinburgh the third most impacted city in the UK, according to new analysis by PwC.

Forth Ports Limited has acquired the entire share capital of Targe Towing Limited for an undisclosed sum.

Partners at Big Four accountancy firm PwC saw their pay decimated in the year ending 30 June 2020 as the firm sought to protect jobs and salaries during the COVID-19 pandemic. PwC's headline financial results reveal that the average distributable profit per partner was down 10% to £685,000 as

Montoux, the Edinburgh-based decision science platform for life and health insurersb has announced its partnership with PwC UK. By combining Montoux’s transformational decision science platform with PwC’s advisory expertise in developing better products and processes and managing change,

The largest 100 companies in the UK paid just £84 billion in tax last year, the equivalent to just over £1 in every £10 received by HMRC, according to an annual survey by PwC.

PwC has expanded its Business Restructuring Services practice in Scotland with the appointment of Nick McLaren as a director. Mr McLaren has returned to PwC Scotland from the professional services firm’s Australian restructuring practice, where he advised a wide range of businesses across sect

Kevin Ellis, the chairman of PWC has warned that auditors will find it “harder than ever” to determine whether companies can continue to trade and that their accounts are free from fraud or errors as tougher COVID-19 restrictions come into force this winter. Mr Ellis, who has headed PWC

Big Four accountancy firm PWC has committed to retaining all of its office space, despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the UK.  The firm, which is one of the UK's largest employers with 22,000 members of staff, has made the move as the ongoing pandemic ensures staff will be working fr

The UK's hotel sector could take four years to return to pre-pandemic occupancy levels, according to PwC's latest UK Hotels Forecast 2020-2021.