Barnett Formula ‘fit for purpose’ but requires overhaul for transparency and flexibility, say MPs
16 July 2025
Finance
Interpath takes over as Edinburgh cyber security company enters administration
16 July 2025
Scottish business administrations fall but pressures persist across key sectors
16 July 2025
ScotLend raises AVM threshold to 75% LTV after securing £20m from Shawbrook
10 July 2025
Johnston Carmichael launches podcast to explore realities of leadership
10 July 2025
FRC probes Deloitte and Azets over audits of collapsed fintech Stenn
10 July 2025
British Business Bank backs diverse and emerging fund managers with £500m package
10 July 2025
Scots founders sell professional services firm to CubeMatch
10 July 2025
RBS: Strongest rise in Scottish private sector activity since November 2024
10 July 2025
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20 June 2025
Scots small business owners urged to act as tax gap hits £47 billion
Small business owners across Scotland have been urged to seek help after new figures showed that firms of a similar size make up the largest share of the UK’s £47 billion tax gap.
20 June 2025
Scottish corporate insolvencies jump 13% in May
Scotland saw a 13% increase in company insolvencies in May 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching a total of 133.
10 June 2025
Scotland’s IHT bill to near £400m by 2026/27
The number of families estates in Edinburgh and Glasgow subject to Inheritance Tax (IHT) is set to rise sharply by the end of 2026/27, according to a new report by Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell.
10 June 2025
Scottish businesses facing barriers to growth reach five-year high
More than eight in ten Scottish small business owners (83%) cite barriers holding their businesses back from growing – with concerns over fixed costs and the cost of hiring skilled labour on the rise – according to Novuna Business Finance.
10 June 2025
SBS: Three in four Scots expect savings to shrink this year
Three in four people in Scotland expect their savings to be negatively affected this year as economic pressures continue to mount, according to the Scottish Building Society (SBS)
