A leading restructuring expert has pleaded with the management teams of ailing businesses to react quicker to signs of financial distress, as compulsory liquidations continue at a rate of almost double. The plea comes as latest monthly insolvency statistics for England and Wales reveal there were 248 compulsory liquidations in July 2023, 81% higher than […]
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Scotland’s largest independent veterinary group is celebrating its 75th anniversary this month. Thrums Vets opened its doors in 1948 as a large animal practice, set up by Jim Baillie, a respected vet from Brechin to support local farmers. Now a thriving mixed practice, treating pets, horses and farm animals throughout Angus and Perthshire from its
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SAS Daniels LLP, the leading Cheshire-based solicitors, is celebrating securing a coveted ranking for Private Wealth Law in the prestigious Chambers High Net Worth Directory 2023. The rankings within the directory, delivered by independent legal research company Chambers and Partners, are the definitive mark of excellence for those advising on private wealth matters. SAS Daniels was awarded the position in recognition of its Private Client team’s provision
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Accountants and Business Advisers Wylie & Bisset have questioned the logic of changes to R&D tax credits that favour large companies over SMEs. Since the 1st April 2023, SMEs have seen R&D tax credits relief on qualifying costs reduce from an enhancement of 130% to 86% and, for loss-making companies, repayable credit reduce from 14.5% to 10%,
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Watermans, the full-service Scottish law firm and estate agency, has announced plans to open a new Dundee site. The expansion is expected to create long-term demand for additional jobs in the Dundee marketplace, but will initially be staffed by from the workforce across Watermans’ existing sites in Edinburgh and Glasgow. It’s an exciting time for
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An international study from Insights Learning & Development among 3,000 office workers across Europe and North America, has found that managers of hybrid teams see multiple benefits to this new working arrangement. These include improved team performance, improved team agility and increased ability to deliver on objectives. However, on a personal level, many managers highlighted the
Deloitte’s annual round of promotions has seen the appointment of two partners in their Belfast office. Ciaran Fitzpatrick becomes a partner in Deloitte’s Enterprise & Technology Performance Consulting business, while Jason Starbuck has been made a partner in the firm’s Audit and Assurance practice in Belfast. Since joining the firm in 2002 Ciaran Fitzpatrick has worked
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InnoScot Health is continuing its support for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) as application dates for the programme’s latest cohort are announced. Applications for cohort 8 will open on the 2nd of October but before then, organisers would like to hear from Scottish innovators who would be interested in getting involved in the free
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Lawyers could be missing out on major career opportunities as the demand for in-house legal practitioners soars. Leading financial services recruiter Core-Asset Consulting has revealed the current surge in demand is presenting major opportunities for individuals to make their mark in a once overlooked job market, in-house legal roles. The £26m Edinburgh-based recruitment firm highlighted
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left to right: Paul McDougall, Alexander Hogg, Craig Allison & Rory McCall Wylie & Bisset, Accountants and Business Advisers, has announced a raft of promotions encompassing the firm’s audit, business advisory services, insolvency, payroll, and tax departments. Having helped grow the fee income and client base of its external audit team significantly over recent years, Sandy
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