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Azets donates over £12,000 to the Archie Foundation

Published 1 year ago

Accountancy and business advisory firm Azets has raised £12,258.50 for The Archie Foundation following a range of fundraising efforts.

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British Business Bank joins forces with Mint Ventures to drive female angel investment

Published 1 year ago

The British Business Bank is working with Mint Ventures – Scotland’s women-led angel investment syndicate – to improve access to finance for female business owners and to grow the pool of women angel investors.

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Interpath Advisory warns of rise in Scottish insolvencies as rising costs continue to bite

Published 1 year ago

The number of companies filing for administration in Scotland has jumped significantly year-on-year, as cost inflation, rising interest rates and sluggish growth continue to bite Scottish businesses.

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Virgin Money to close six Scottish branches amid digital banking shift

Published 1 year ago

Virgin Money has revealed it will shut six Scottish branches as part of its broader strategy to respond to changes in consumer banking behaviour.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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