Finance
Financial Conduct Authority takes aim at ‘finfluencer’ risks
Published 1 year ago
In response to a surge in online financial promotions, often involving illegal activities, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced is preparing to bolster its regulations, particularly in the area of social media guidelines.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS and the Law Society urge proactive reform from new tax advisory group
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) and the Law Society of Scotland have called on the Scottish Government’s newly formed tax advisory group to embark on an active reform agenda.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Employment tax expert Brian Rudkin joins Armstrong Watson
Published 1 year ago
Financial services firm Armstrong Watson has welcomed industry veteran Brian Rudkin to helm its employment tax services.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Reid Brothers set to expand following six-figure UKSE investment
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-based industrial strapping, banding and load securing firm, Reid Brothers UK is poised for expansion with support of a six-figure funding injection from UKSE.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton moves Edinburgh team to new offices
Published 1 year ago
Business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has migrated its Edinburgh office to a new state-of-the-art workspace located on the fifth floor of 7 Castle Street.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Foresight invests in vertical farming through Harvest London
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based investment manager Foresight Group has invested in UK-based agriculture company Harvest London, aiming to drive the growth of the vertical farming industry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ZLX Business Solutions and Ascot Lloyd launch new partnership to offer firms financial peace of mind
Published 1 year ago
ZLX Business Solutions, a research and development (R&D) tax credit specialist, and independent financial advisor, Ascot Lloyd, have agreed to deliver complementary services to offer financial peace of mind to businesses operating across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Midnight Sun Festival enters liquidation
Published 1 year ago
Joint liquidators from FRP Advisory have been appointed to Midnight Sun Festivals Limited, the promoter of the festival of the same name.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS invites Scottish entrepreneurs to apply for free business accelerator
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Bank of Scotland is inviting ambitious entrepreneurs and business owners to apply for a place on its Entrepreneur Accelerator Hub.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
OakNorth Bank makes two key hires amid Glasgow expansion
Published 1 year ago
OakNorth Bank, the entrepreneurial neobank, has recently extended its operations into Scotland, setting up a new office on Glasgow’s George Square, and has appointed a new senior director of debt finance and associate debt finance director.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AI and tech investment on the rise as Scottish businesses display robust confidence
Published 1 year ago
Scottish businesses are exhibiting greater confidence in their growth over the next year, compared to the European average, according to the latest Accenture / S&P Global UK Business Outlook.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Positive cash flow on Horizon for Wood Group as H1 2023 revenues rise
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-based energy services operator Wood Group has reported robust trading for H1 with revenues expected at £2.2 billion, a 15% increase compared to the same period the previous year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Apex Hotels diversifies portfolio with acquisition of Pitlochry’s Pine Trees Hotel
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based Apex Hotels has expanded its portfolio by venturing into rural markets with the acquisition of the Pine Trees Hotel in Pitlochry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
US dental tech firm Planet DDS invests £10m in Glasgow, creating 75 new jobs
Published 1 year ago
Planet DDS, a Californian dental software company, has chosen Glasgow as the location for its new technology development and support centre, marking a significant investment in Scotland’s economy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
A year on – Scottish business leaders’ views on UK’s investment zone
Published 1 year ago
In the year since the UK government announced the creation of investment zones, Scottish mid-market business leaders remain unconvinced of their efficacy in contributing to the ‘Levelling Up’ agenda.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Financial Conduct Authority takes aim at ‘finfluencer’ risks
Published 1 year ago
In response to a surge in online financial promotions, often involving illegal activities, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced is preparing to bolster its regulations, particularly in the area of social media guidelines.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICAS and the Law Society urge proactive reform from new tax advisory group
Published 1 year ago
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) and the Law Society of Scotland have called on the Scottish Government’s newly formed tax advisory group to embark on an active reform agenda.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Employment tax expert Brian Rudkin joins Armstrong Watson
Published 1 year ago
Financial services firm Armstrong Watson has welcomed industry veteran Brian Rudkin to helm its employment tax services.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Reid Brothers set to expand following six-figure UKSE investment
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-based industrial strapping, banding and load securing firm, Reid Brothers UK is poised for expansion with support of a six-figure funding injection from UKSE.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton moves Edinburgh team to new offices
Published 1 year ago
Business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has migrated its Edinburgh office to a new state-of-the-art workspace located on the fifth floor of 7 Castle Street.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Foresight invests in vertical farming through Harvest London
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based investment manager Foresight Group has invested in UK-based agriculture company Harvest London, aiming to drive the growth of the vertical farming industry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ZLX Business Solutions and Ascot Lloyd launch new partnership to offer firms financial peace of mind
Published 1 year ago
ZLX Business Solutions, a research and development (R&D) tax credit specialist, and independent financial advisor, Ascot Lloyd, have agreed to deliver complementary services to offer financial peace of mind to businesses operating across the UK.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Midnight Sun Festival enters liquidation
Published 1 year ago
Joint liquidators from FRP Advisory have been appointed to Midnight Sun Festivals Limited, the promoter of the festival of the same name.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RBS invites Scottish entrepreneurs to apply for free business accelerator
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Bank of Scotland is inviting ambitious entrepreneurs and business owners to apply for a place on its Entrepreneur Accelerator Hub.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
OakNorth Bank makes two key hires amid Glasgow expansion
Published 1 year ago
OakNorth Bank, the entrepreneurial neobank, has recently extended its operations into Scotland, setting up a new office on Glasgow’s George Square, and has appointed a new senior director of debt finance and associate debt finance director.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
AI and tech investment on the rise as Scottish businesses display robust confidence
Published 1 year ago
Scottish businesses are exhibiting greater confidence in their growth over the next year, compared to the European average, according to the latest Accenture / S&P Global UK Business Outlook.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Positive cash flow on Horizon for Wood Group as H1 2023 revenues rise
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen-based energy services operator Wood Group has reported robust trading for H1 with revenues expected at £2.2 billion, a 15% increase compared to the same period the previous year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Apex Hotels diversifies portfolio with acquisition of Pitlochry’s Pine Trees Hotel
Published 1 year ago
Edinburgh-based Apex Hotels has expanded its portfolio by venturing into rural markets with the acquisition of the Pine Trees Hotel in Pitlochry.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
US dental tech firm Planet DDS invests £10m in Glasgow, creating 75 new jobs
Published 1 year ago
Planet DDS, a Californian dental software company, has chosen Glasgow as the location for its new technology development and support centre, marking a significant investment in Scotland’s economy.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
A year on – Scottish business leaders’ views on UK’s investment zone
Published 1 year ago
In the year since the UK government announced the creation of investment zones, Scottish mid-market business leaders remain unconvinced of their efficacy in contributing to the ‘Levelling Up’ agenda.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →