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Scott Hogan: Why Scotland’s property relief changes are policy in a vacuum

Published 1 year ago

Scott Hogan discusses the recent changes to Scotland’s business rates regime, with a focus on the devolution of power to alter empty property relief to local authorities, and the varied impact of these changes on commercial property owners and occupiers across different regions.

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Fiona Cameron: Moving with the times – the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill

Published 1 year ago

Fiona Cameron, banking partner in Shoosmiths’ Glasgow office, examines the significance of the recently passed Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill and outlines why it’s likely to be welcomed by Scotland’s banking practitioners and lenders.

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Roddy Smith: End of tax-free shopping a spectacular own goal for UK

Published 1 year ago

Roddy Smith discusses the negative impact of the UK government’s decision to end tax-free shopping on the tourism industry, particularly in Edinburgh, and the ongoing efforts to reverse this decision in order to boost the economy and attract more visitors.

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Fraser Lynes: Green homes will drive the reimagination of age-exclusive living

Published 1 year ago

Fraser Lynes explains why Cruden Homes’ age-exclusive development is a new example of a low-carbon-footprint community.

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Richard Muir: How Scots can build international trade links

Published 1 year ago

Richard Muir discusses the importance of international trade for business resilience, highlighting Scotland’s efforts to expand its global market presence, particularly in the green hydrogen and premium whisky sectors, through collaborations with foreign partners and participation in trade missions.

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Victoria Ivinson: Are farmers’ long-term passions killing their profit?

Published 1 year ago

Victoria Ivinson discusses the conflict between passion and profits in the agricultural industry, and the importance of identifying and rectifying missed opportunities to ensure the financial stability and future success of rural businesses.

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