“Vampires of Debt” took £7 million from clients A debt management firm run by couple Aidan and Christine Whitehurst has become under investigation. It has been reported that the couple took £7 million from their financially vulnerable customers who had

FCA open investigation into Equifax 25th October 2017 It has been confirmed that Credit Rating US- based firm Equifax is being investigated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over the loss of important data. The UK financial watchdog has

Debenhams demands discounts for paying within 90 days! Debenhams has been demanding steep discounts for paying small businesses within 90 days – double the industry average – according to emails seen by the Sunday Telegraph. The British retailer has come

Markets Round-Up on 24th October 2017. Stock Markets U.S. stocks ended down, retreating from their recent run of record highs, with the S&P 500 down 0.4% to 2565 and the Nasdaq down 0.64% to 6586.8 as technology and industrial shares

Fall in Scottish corporate insolvencies. 24th October 2017. The number of businesses going bust in Scotland fell by almost a quarter in the last year. New statistics from KPMG show, for the three months to 30th September, the total number