A new regulation has come into effect requiring Scotland’s 29,000 taxi and private hire drivers to undergo HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) tax checks as a prerequisite for the renewal of their operating licences.
Agile asset and wealth management AssetCo has acquired Indian fund manager Ocean Dial Asset Management, purchasing the entire issued share capital from Avendus Capital Asset Management.
Business confidence in Scotland experienced a minor dip in September, dropping three points to 33%, according to the latest Business Barometer by Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
Shetland’s only commercial woollen mill, Jamieson’s Spinning, located in Sandness, has experienced overwhelming success with its recently purchased Shima Seiki knitting machine, prompting the acquisition of another to meet soaring international demand for its ‘Made in Shetland’ products.
Over 500 finance sector professionals gathered in Edinburgh last week to help drive green and responsible finance forward, enabling the achievement of net zero goals in Scotland and around the world.
An Aberdeenshire nature education and outdoor experience business has successfully expanded its service offering after the business owner received support and funding advice from Business Gateway.
Scotland has emerged as the UK’s most productive manufacturing region, with manufacturing output per hour being 19% higher than the UK average, according to new analysis by PwC UK.
Dundee-based Logie Glazing and Building Services Limited has entered administration and ceased trading, resulting in the redundancy of all 16 employees.
Pictured (L-R): Scottish National Investment Bank CEO Al Denholm and William Kyle, fund director at PfP Captial, visit a new housing development at Kane Neuk, in Newcraighall, Edinburgh where backing from the bank has delivered 104 homes (credit: Nick Mailer Photography)