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Tens of thousands of firms waiting for results after appealing new business rates

MORE than 73,000 firms across Scotland are still waiting for a decision after appealing their new business rates.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16110370.Tens_of_thousands_of_firms_waiting_for_results_after_appealing_new_business_rates/?ref=rss

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Sturgeon urged to avoid repeat of “Scottish shambles” in China

NICOLA Sturgeon has been urged to double-check the businesses she meets on an official visit to China next month after her last Far...

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Labour: Scottish shell firms owe £2 Billion in fines

Scotland’s most notorious “secret firms" owe theoretical fines of £2 billion for failing to reveal their owners.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16110425.Labour__Scottish_shell_firms_owe___2_Billion_in_fines/?ref=rss

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Information tsar calls for review of FoI as misuse concerns mount

SCOTLAND’S information watchdog has called for a review of the 16-year-old law behind freedom of information amid growing claims of non-compliance by public...

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Nicola Sturgeon urges ‘concrete’ UK action on Scotland’s secret tax haven firms

Nicola Sturgeon has urged “concrete" action by the UK Government against the criminal abuse of Scotland’s notorious limited partnerships.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16110111.Nicola_Sturgeon_urges__concrete__UK_action_on_Scotland_s_secret_tax_haven_firms/?ref=rss

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Working Families to benefit from additional free hours of early learning and childcare

Proposals to offer more free hours of early learning and childcare to families of 3 and 4 year olds who earn £30,000 or...

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Council approves city centre lane strategy

Glasgow City Council today (22 March) approved a strategy to fully develop the 90 lanes in the city centre and an action plan...

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Disgraced Cardinal to be denied funeral mass in Edinburgh and will not be buried at St Mary’s Cathedral, Catholic Church reveals

THE funeral of Cardinal Keith O’Brien is to be held in Newcastle, with Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vincent Nichols as the main celebrant,...

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Nazi dog debate reaches the House of Commons

BRITAIN is “in danger of throwing away" freedom of speech, ministers have been warned.http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16109392.Nazi_dog_debate_reaches_the_House_of_Commons/?ref=rss

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Scots firm raided over 200m nuisance calls that ‘put public safety at risk’

A SCOTS firm has been raided in connection with an investigation into 200 million nuisance calls which potentially put public safety on the railways at...