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In brief...: Accounting managers' role boost

The public believes accountants have integrity and positively affect the ethics of organisations they work for, according to new research. Read

In brief...: Budget book helping firms

Danzig & Co has launched a post-Budget advice booklet aimed at small and medium enterprises. Read

In brief...: Seminar on safety law

Dla Piper Scotland is hosting seminars to mark the introduction of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act. Read

In brief...: McKenzie on sports panel

Harper Macleod founding partner Rod McKenzie has been appointed to the newly established National Anti-Doping Panel at Sport Resolutions (UK). Read

Peru plight inspires Hardie's charity bid

Scenes of street children make lawyer take post with funding organisation Read

Dunsire claims executive role

Tods Murray has confirmed the appointment of its next executive partner. Read

Companies should look closer to home

Boss says that outsourcing too far afield can lead to some missed opportunities Read

Clydesdale regains key worker

Achartered accountant is returning to Clydesdale Bank to take up a senior role. Read

In brief...: Concerns rise over tax legislation

Consultation on the introduction of income shifting legislation introduces complexity and uncertainty for business, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. Read

In brief...: Networking group launch

A new networking group for young property professionals has been launched by law firm McGrigors and property consultants Ryden. Read

In brief...: Firm wraps up £8m sale

Brodies has completed the £8million sale of CML Biotech to Intertek Holdings. Read

In brief...: Tenon's new TV venture

Accountancy firm Tenon has launched its own online TV channel to communicate with clients. Read

In brief...: Thomson's experience helps team

Gillespie Macandrew has appointed an experienced lawyer to its expanding corporate team. Read

In brief...: Grant called to account

More than 200 people were at the University of Strathclyde to hear the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) president address local business professionals. Read