Edinburgh’s Living Wage movement grows with 91 new accreditations
7 November 2024
Finance
Start Up Loans empowers over 320 Scottish entrepreneurs with £3m in funding
7 November 2024
ICAS’ CA Summit 2024 to explore the future of business
7 November 2024
AAB holds top spot in Experian M&A rankings for second year
5 November 2024
CBI partners with Zumo to track digital asset sustainability
1 November 2024
Chancellor reforms IHT and hikes CGT and employers’ NIC
30 October 2024
Rangers reports £17.2m loss despite record revenue
30 October 2024
Wbg buys Azets’ personal insolvency caseload
30 October 2024
Inverness underfloor heating business becomes employee owned
30 October 2024
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30 October 2024
Scottish GDP goes into retreat ahead of the UK Budget
Scotland’s GDP fell by 0.3% in August, following growth of 0.5% in July (revised from 0.3%).
30 October 2024
Northern Accountants expands to Scotland with Empowered by Cloud acquisition
Northern Accountants has acquired Dunfermline-based Empowered By Cloud, accountancy expert for the trades and construction industry, for an undisclosed six-figure sum.
29 October 2024
HSBC CEO rejects breakup talk despite restructuring
Coinciding with its announcement of a better-than-expected 10% rise in pre-tax profits to $8.5 billion (c. £6.6bn) during Q3 2024, HSBC’s CEO, Georges Elhedery, has dismissed speculation that the bank’s recent restructuring signals a potential breakup.
29 October 2024
Skills shortages and tax reform top Budget wish list for Scottish businesses
Scottish businesses have called for a competitive tax system and solutions to skills shortages in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ first Budget, according to Bank of Scotland.
29 October 2024
Report: Funding challenges threaten Scotland’s local authorities
Scottish councils are facing a severe financial crisis due to ongoing inflation, wage pressures, and rising service demands, according to a new report by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) and the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU).
