Finance
Menzies Parcels faces closure amidst £28.1m revenue drop
Published 1 year ago
Menzies Parcels, a subsidiary of Menzies Distribution, is on the brink of closure, putting approximately 270 jobs at risk in the north of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants joins Sumer’s growing business services network
Published 1 year ago
EQ Accountants have become the seventh and latest firm to join Sumer, a rapidly expanding business services platform delivering professional support to SMEs across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Thomson Cooper’s Jacqueline Whyte secures RI status
Published 1 year ago
Thomson Cooper Accountants has announced the attainment of Responsible Individual (RI) status by director of audit Jacqueline Whyte.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Fintech sector jobs grow 24% as FinTech Scotland marks sixth anniversary
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s fintech landscape has experienced a robust 24% surge in job creation within fintech enterprises over the last two years, marking a significant milestone as FinTech Scotland celebrates its sixth anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
IGG strengthens Scottish presence through acquisition of IC Select
Published 1 year ago
Provider of professional pensions trusteeship and governance services provider Independent Governance Group has acquired Edinburgh-based IC Select.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSE doubles profits to £14m as revenue surges 71%
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered RSE has posted revenue of £198 million, 71% higher than the previous year (£115m), in latest its financial statements to March 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail ends year with December downturn
Published 1 year ago
In a challenging conclusion to 2023, Scottish retailers faced a disappointing December as sales figures revealed a decline in real terms.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scots businesses brace for 2024 with robust growth and hiring plans
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland fell ten points during December to 31%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow pharmacist expands services and restores historic building with £750,000 funding
Published 1 year ago
Supported by a £750,000 loan from Unity Trust Bank, Glasgow-trained pharmacist Raymond Kelly has transformed a derelict 19th-century building in Falkland into a state-of-the-art pharmacy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish water regulator chief resigns following ‘unacceptable’ financial practices
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish water regulator’s chief, Alan Sutherland, has resigned following a scathing report by Audit Scotland, which highlighted “unacceptable” financial practices at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish budget to deliver ‘an economy of opportunity’
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has announced that more than £5 billion is being invested in building a fair, green and growing economy that creates jobs, supports businesses and helps finance Scotland’s public services and the transition to net zero.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS slams Scottish budget as ‘short-sighted’
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has expressed significant concerns about the latest Scottish Budget, labelling it as “short-sighted” and ineffective in fostering long-term economic growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Budget: Scotland raises taxes on high earners with new band at 45% introduced
Published 1 year ago
Finance Secretary Shona Robison has announced a series of fiscal, including significant changes to Scotland’s income tax structure, in yesterday’s Scottish Budget.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland leads the charge in financial services green jobs opportunities
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has emerged as having the UK’s highest proportion of green financial job openings, according to the latest report by PwC in its Green Jobs Barometer series.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Acumen Financial Planning hits £900m management milestone in 21st year
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-headquartered Acumen Financial Planning has marked its 21st anniversary with reaching a milestone of over £900 million in funds under management across the Financial Planning Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Menzies Parcels faces closure amidst £28.1m revenue drop
Published 1 year ago
Menzies Parcels, a subsidiary of Menzies Distribution, is on the brink of closure, putting approximately 270 jobs at risk in the north of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
EQ Accountants joins Sumer’s growing business services network
Published 1 year ago
EQ Accountants have become the seventh and latest firm to join Sumer, a rapidly expanding business services platform delivering professional support to SMEs across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Thomson Cooper’s Jacqueline Whyte secures RI status
Published 1 year ago
Thomson Cooper Accountants has announced the attainment of Responsible Individual (RI) status by director of audit Jacqueline Whyte.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Fintech sector jobs grow 24% as FinTech Scotland marks sixth anniversary
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s fintech landscape has experienced a robust 24% surge in job creation within fintech enterprises over the last two years, marking a significant milestone as FinTech Scotland celebrates its sixth anniversary.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
IGG strengthens Scottish presence through acquisition of IC Select
Published 1 year ago
Provider of professional pensions trusteeship and governance services provider Independent Governance Group has acquired Edinburgh-based IC Select.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RSE doubles profits to £14m as revenue surges 71%
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered RSE has posted revenue of £198 million, 71% higher than the previous year (£115m), in latest its financial statements to March 2023.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish retail ends year with December downturn
Published 1 year ago
In a challenging conclusion to 2023, Scottish retailers faced a disappointing December as sales figures revealed a decline in real terms.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scots businesses brace for 2024 with robust growth and hiring plans
Published 1 year ago
Business confidence in Scotland fell ten points during December to 31%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow pharmacist expands services and restores historic building with £750,000 funding
Published 1 year ago
Supported by a £750,000 loan from Unity Trust Bank, Glasgow-trained pharmacist Raymond Kelly has transformed a derelict 19th-century building in Falkland into a state-of-the-art pharmacy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish water regulator chief resigns following ‘unacceptable’ financial practices
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish water regulator’s chief, Alan Sutherland, has resigned following a scathing report by Audit Scotland, which highlighted “unacceptable” financial practices at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish budget to deliver ‘an economy of opportunity’
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has announced that more than £5 billion is being invested in building a fair, green and growing economy that creates jobs, supports businesses and helps finance Scotland’s public services and the transition to net zero.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS slams Scottish budget as ‘short-sighted’
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has expressed significant concerns about the latest Scottish Budget, labelling it as “short-sighted” and ineffective in fostering long-term economic growth.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Budget: Scotland raises taxes on high earners with new band at 45% introduced
Published 1 year ago
Finance Secretary Shona Robison has announced a series of fiscal, including significant changes to Scotland’s income tax structure, in yesterday’s Scottish Budget.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland leads the charge in financial services green jobs opportunities
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has emerged as having the UK’s highest proportion of green financial job openings, according to the latest report by PwC in its Green Jobs Barometer series.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Acumen Financial Planning hits £900m management milestone in 21st year
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-headquartered Acumen Financial Planning has marked its 21st anniversary with reaching a milestone of over £900 million in funds under management across the Financial Planning Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →