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Craig Hendry

Craig Hendry

Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner

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02 March 2018

  • Wealth
Market Commentary - February

UK economic growth was revised down for the fourth quarter of 2017 to 0.4%, taking the growth figure for 2017 to 1.7%.

28 February 2018

  • Employer Services
Changes to Scottish Income Tax Rates - What employers and employees need to know

With new bands and rates of income tax coming into effect in Scotland from 6 April 2018, we provide some guidance on what this will mean for employers and their employees, and what they need to do to prepare.

28 February 2018

  • Restructuring
Drop in number of companies going bust welcome - but masks ongoing battle firms face to stay afloat

Many people see it as good news that the number of Scottish companies going into liquidation or administration has decreased since last year. According to the latest figures by the Insolvency Service, a total of 223 Scottish companies became insolvent in the final quarter of 2017 compared with 229 during the same period in 2016. It certainly is a welcome sign, but the decline conceals the fact that many companies continue to struggle through the current economic difficulties.

Vicky deVeres

Vicky deVeres

Business Advisory Senior

26 February 2018

    A step ahead: what to have in your Kiltwalk kit

    It all started off as a bit of a dare in the office which quickly turned into a “Should we do this?”, “Could we do this?” and then a “Well, why not?”. A little gentle persuasion from the work colleagues gave us the courage to sign up for the Dundee Kiltwalk and after toying with the idea of maybe just settling for the 12 mile walk from Tayport we decided, “No, if we are going to do this, then we’re going to do it right, 26 miles, BRING IT ON.”

    23 February 2018

    • Private Client Tax
    Scottish Parliament pushes through changes to Income Tax Rates and Bands

    It was confirmed this week that Scottish income tax rates and bands will change from 6 April 2018. Our Head of Scottish Taxes, John Todd, shares his insights on what this will mean for Scottish individuals, business owners and their employees.

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