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February 2008

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Bearing burdens

Do new regulatory demands on Scotland's charities represent a sea of red tape, or an opportunity to simpify processes and free up funds?

Independent examination

Few charities are grabbing the chance to opt for a lower cost alternative to a full audit that new regulations make possible

Give and take

The rise of wealthy entrepreneurs who make their own fortune rather than inherit it has created a new breed of philanthropists who bring a business edge to their charitable activities

Does it pay to go offshore?

Just because you're a UK domiciled investor doesn't mean you must keep your investing and tax planning onshore

Interview: Michael Sheppard, Wylie & Bisset

Wylie & Bisset is a firm that many big players wanted for their own, but independence was the only way for Michael Sheppard

Fast track

The sale of laundry and textile business Fishers was negotiated in just a third of the typical time needed. Robert Outram finds out what made the process possible

Why it pays to be careful...

Ken Milliken looks at how UK businesses are putting their international aspirations at risk by not being on top of the latest anti-bribery and corruption legislation

Threat or opportunity?

Sovereign wealth funds have grabbed the attention of the developed countries, but are they putting transparency at risk?

Don't be ill-prepared

IT and a "health-check" on your collections operation can be used to help stay on top of bad debts and also yield huge benefits

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