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Michael Reid: Bounce-back loans – avoiding abuse of the system

Published 2 years ago

Michael Reid, managing partner at Meston Reid & Co, discusses the intricacies of bounce-back loans.

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Peter Shand: Art could put you in the frame at HMRC

Published 2 years ago

Peter Shand discusses the tax implications of owning and collecting art, including Inheritance Tax (IHT) and Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and emphasises the importance of tax planning and professional advice for art collectors, whether their collection is vast or modest.

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Scottish National Investment Bank reappoints chair Willie Watt

Published 2 years ago

The chair of the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), Willie Watt, has been reappointed another four-year term.

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Mandy Macarthur joins Langstane as director of finance and corporate services

Published 2 years ago

Langstane Housing Association has welcomed Mandy Macarthur as the new director of finance and corporate services.

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Japan’s Mitsui to acquire Scottish pipeline solutions company STATS

Published 2 years ago

Japan’s Mitsui & Co. has penned a deal to acquire Aberdeenshire-based pipeline integrity solutions provider STATS for an undisclosed sum.

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PwC promotes 226 Scottish staff as growth accelerates across the region

Published 2 years ago

PwC has announced 226 promotions across Scotland, including one equity partner and 12 director appointments.

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Edinburgh’s Caledonian Waldorf Astoria changes ownership in £85m deal

Published 2 years ago

Property investment manager Henderson Park and hotel operator Klarent Hospitality have acquired the 120-year-old Caledonian Waldorf Astoria hotel in Edinburgh for a reported sum of £85 million.

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Barclays backs Moray West wind farm with £95.5m loan

Published 2 years ago

Moray West, a significant offshore wind farm development, has secured a £95.5 million loan from Barclays to support the next phase of the project’s construction as part of a wider syndicated £2 billion loan injection which closed in April 2023.

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Former Carillion finance director disqualified for 11 years

Published 2 years ago

The former finance director of construction outsourcing firm Carillion, Zafar Khan, has been disqualified from acting as a company director for the next 11 years due to his role in misrepresenting the firm’s financial health and sanctioning unwarranted dividends.

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Quantuma appoints Craig Morrison as managing director to new Edinburgh office

Published 2 years ago

International advisory firm Quantuma has appointed Craig Morrison as a managing director for its growing Scottish practice.

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Brodies posts record revenue as firm breaks £100m milestone

Published 2 years ago

Brodies LLP has announced its 13th consecutive year of growth – posting record revenue of £106.25 million.

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Neil McInroy takes over as chair at Economic Development Association Scotland

Published 2 years ago

Economic development and community wealth building expert Neil McInroy has been appointed as the new chair of the Economic Development Association Scotland (EDAS).

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Loch Lomond Distillers doubles profits as turnover breaks through £100m mark

Published 2 years ago

Loch Lomond Distillers has reported a significant financial upswing with a 20% increase in annual turnover, surpassing the £100 million threshold for the first time.

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Tough Construction becomes Scotland’s largest employee-owned business

Published 2 years ago

Glasgow-based multi-service construction company Tough Construction has transferred its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), marking it as the largest business in Scotland to do so.

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Spotless elevates Laurie Scott to finance director

Published 2 years ago

Laurie Scott has been promoted to finance director of Edinburgh-based professional cleaning contractor Spotless Commercial Cleaning.

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