RBS changes as Crombie leaves, Lena Wilson joins
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc announced Sandy Crombie will step down as a non-executive director of RBS and as Senior Independent Director and…
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Chancellor urged to cut Scotch tax for £200m gain
The Scotch Whisky Association said that cutting tax on Scotch Whisky in the Budget will give Chancellor Philip Hammond an extra £200 million to spend…
Scots Govt. underspends £85m of £34bn budget
Scotland’s Auditor General has found that the Scottish Government produced a sound financial report for 2016-17 and managed its budget effectively — but she underlined…
RBS share sale ‘value for money’ despite £2bn loss
A report by the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has concluded that the first sale of UK government shares in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)…
Scots tax a ‘significant’ challenge for HMRC
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will face “significant challenges” administering the new Scottish rate of income tax, according to a report by the National Audit…
‘Bad bank’ boss new RBS chief operating officer
Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Mark Bailie as its chief operating officer with “responsibility for operations, payments business, shared services, bankwide simplification and the…
Scots farm incomes halved in four years
The incomes of commercial farms in Scotland are estimated to have halved over the four years to 2014, according to the Scottish Government. Estimates from…
Jann Brown takes on senior role at Wood Group
Aberdeen-based energy services giant Wood Group said Jann Brown — former chief financial officer of Cairn Energy and president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland…