Finance
Over two-thirds of Scottish adults lack up to date will
Published 1 year ago
Sixty-nine per cent of adults in Scotland either do not have a will or have one that is out of date, a national will-writing charity has revealed.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Bank of America predicts sterling to reach $1.41
Published 1 year ago
The pound is poised for a strong performance, potentially becoming one of the year’s best-performing major currencies, according to Bank of America.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Historic environment brings in £6bn a year to Scottish economy
Published 1 year ago
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has released a set of reports today providing insights into Scotland’s historic environment sector and a framework to help drive its contribution to Scotland’s economy, communities, and net zero ambitions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Energy Profits Levy hike could cost UK economy £13bn, warns OEUK
Published 1 year ago
The UK government’s proposed fiscal policy would generate a loss in economic value of around £13 billion compared to the economic contribution generated under the current windfall tax regime, according to Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wbg welcomes Scottish Government’s push for young business owners
Published 1 year ago
Wbg has lauded the launch of the Scottish Government’s Entrepreneurial Education Pathways Fund, predicting it will inspire a wave of young business owners.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AAB Wealth’s AUA top £1 billion following latest acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Financial planning and wealth management firm AAB Wealth has acquired WealthFlow, a specialist financial planning firm based in Edinburgh, bringing its total assets under advice (AUA) to over £1 billion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Dundee’s Ashton McGill shortlisted for top UK accountancy award
Published 1 year ago
Dundee-based accountancy firm Ashton McGill has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year (Small Company) award in the UK’s most esteemed accountancy awards.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SRC: Scottish Budget must deliver on growth ambition
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Retail Consortium has called for injecting greater certainty into fiscal plans, spending restraint rather than tax rises, and tax competitiveness as central focus points in the upcoming Scottish Budget.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets acquires century-old Renfrewshire accountancy firm Milne Craig
Published 1 year ago
Accountancy and advisory firm Azets, which has its largest UK office in Braehead, has agreed to acquire Paisley-based chartered accountancy and wealth manager Milne Craig for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Chivas Brothers weathers market fluctuations with -1.6% sales downturn
Published 1 year ago
Chivas Brothers, Pernod Ricard’s Scotch whisky arm, has posted its 2024 full year results revealing a decline in net sales of -1.6%, but a strong rebound in the second half.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tweed Wealth Management expands in Scotland with Capital Wealth Consultants takeover
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based Tweed Wealth Management taken over Glasgow-headquartered Capital Wealth Consultants (CWC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Unity Trust Bank sees pretax profits reach £37.2m in half year results
Published 1 year ago
Unity Trust Bank has posted strong half-year results as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Record job creation and investment driven by Scottish Enterprise
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Enterprise delivered record performance during the last fiscal year, having working with over 1,300 companies, aiding with growth and contributing significantly to the country’s economic transformation.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FSB: Sharp rise in late payments as Scottish small business confidence dips
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s small firms have experienced a significant rise in late payments, as business confidence fell in the run up to the General Election, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Directors warned to avoid rogue unlicenced insolvency advisors
Published 1 year ago
Company directors are being urged to avoid engaging rogue unlicensed insolvency advisors or risk severe financial penalties, being struck off as a director or at worst, a prison sentence, an accountancy firm has warned.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Over two-thirds of Scottish adults lack up to date will
Published 1 year ago
Sixty-nine per cent of adults in Scotland either do not have a will or have one that is out of date, a national will-writing charity has revealed.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Bank of America predicts sterling to reach $1.41
Published 1 year ago
The pound is poised for a strong performance, potentially becoming one of the year’s best-performing major currencies, according to Bank of America.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Historic environment brings in £6bn a year to Scottish economy
Published 1 year ago
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has released a set of reports today providing insights into Scotland’s historic environment sector and a framework to help drive its contribution to Scotland’s economy, communities, and net zero ambitions.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Energy Profits Levy hike could cost UK economy £13bn, warns OEUK
Published 1 year ago
The UK government’s proposed fiscal policy would generate a loss in economic value of around £13 billion compared to the economic contribution generated under the current windfall tax regime, according to Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wbg welcomes Scottish Government’s push for young business owners
Published 1 year ago
Wbg has lauded the launch of the Scottish Government’s Entrepreneurial Education Pathways Fund, predicting it will inspire a wave of young business owners.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AAB Wealth’s AUA top £1 billion following latest acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Financial planning and wealth management firm AAB Wealth has acquired WealthFlow, a specialist financial planning firm based in Edinburgh, bringing its total assets under advice (AUA) to over £1 billion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Dundee’s Ashton McGill shortlisted for top UK accountancy award
Published 1 year ago
Dundee-based accountancy firm Ashton McGill has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year (Small Company) award in the UK’s most esteemed accountancy awards.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SRC: Scottish Budget must deliver on growth ambition
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Retail Consortium has called for injecting greater certainty into fiscal plans, spending restraint rather than tax rises, and tax competitiveness as central focus points in the upcoming Scottish Budget.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Azets acquires century-old Renfrewshire accountancy firm Milne Craig
Published 1 year ago
Accountancy and advisory firm Azets, which has its largest UK office in Braehead, has agreed to acquire Paisley-based chartered accountancy and wealth manager Milne Craig for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Chivas Brothers weathers market fluctuations with -1.6% sales downturn
Published 1 year ago
Chivas Brothers, Pernod Ricard’s Scotch whisky arm, has posted its 2024 full year results revealing a decline in net sales of -1.6%, but a strong rebound in the second half.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tweed Wealth Management expands in Scotland with Capital Wealth Consultants takeover
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based Tweed Wealth Management taken over Glasgow-headquartered Capital Wealth Consultants (CWC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Unity Trust Bank sees pretax profits reach £37.2m in half year results
Published 1 year ago
Unity Trust Bank has posted strong half-year results as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Record job creation and investment driven by Scottish Enterprise
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Enterprise delivered record performance during the last fiscal year, having working with over 1,300 companies, aiding with growth and contributing significantly to the country’s economic transformation.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FSB: Sharp rise in late payments as Scottish small business confidence dips
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s small firms have experienced a significant rise in late payments, as business confidence fell in the run up to the General Election, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Directors warned to avoid rogue unlicenced insolvency advisors
Published 1 year ago
Company directors are being urged to avoid engaging rogue unlicensed insolvency advisors or risk severe financial penalties, being struck off as a director or at worst, a prison sentence, an accountancy firm has warned.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →