OpenGraph Image for Badenoch considers scrapping inheritance tax

Badenoch considers scrapping inheritance tax

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/badenoch-considers-scrapping-inheritance-tax

Kemi Badenoch is considering abolishing inheritance tax, with the Conservatives potentially unveiling the policy at the party’s autumn conference.

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Market Watch: Prime Minister to host FTSE bosses in business reset

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-prime-minister-to-host-ftse-bosses-in-business-reset

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will today promise a “culture shift” in the government’s relationship with business as he hosts some of Britain’s biggest employers and entrepreneurs at Downing Street.

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Survey: Economists back North Sea exploration to boost growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/survey-economists-back-north-sea-exploration-to-boost-growth

Economists and policy researchers are backing new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea as key for growth, a survey has revealed.

OpenGraph Image for Oil prices surge past $108 as Gulf states postpone Iran talks

Oil prices surge past $108 as Gulf states postpone Iran talks

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/oil-prices-surge-past-108-as-gulf-states-postpone-iran-talks

Oil prices surged above $108 a barrel at one point this morning after Gulf states postponed a key meeting with Iran aimed at easing tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

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Monday, September 14, 2026: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-september-14-2026-todays-business-headlines

The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will gather on Monday to sign a deal designed to kick-start the break-up of the United Kingdom, The Telegraph can disclose.

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Way forward agreed for major city road projects

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/way-forward-agreed-for-major-city-road-projects

The Council has agreed a joined up approach to taking forward the Wellington Road Junction Improvement Scheme and the ongoing development of the Aberdeen South Harbour Link Road project, taking into consideration the views of local views of local groups and individuals.

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Revenue Scotland revise guidance on aggregate tax for construction sector

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/revenue-scotland-revise-guidance-on-aggregate-tax-for-construction-sector

Construction companies that excavate rock, gravel or sand as a necessary part of laying foundations for houses or other building projects in Scotland do not need to pay Scottish aggregates tax on any subsequent commercial exploitation, Revenue Scotland has confirmed.

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From Italy to Aberdeen – the story behind Da Vinci

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/from-italy-to-aberdeen-the-story-behind-da-vinci

Da Vinci has been part of Aberdeen since September 2017, but the story behind the restaurant started a few years earlier, with a holiday in Scotland.

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Great spaces build stronger businesses: Why your workplace deserves more thought

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/great-spaces-build-stronger-businesses-why-your-workplace-deserves-more-thought

When we think about the impact of interior design, we tend to think about our homes. We understand instinctively that the right furniture, lighting, colour, and layout can make a room feel more comfortable, welcoming, and enjoyable.

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New research centre to help turn rights on paper into rights in practice

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/new-research-centre-to-help-turn-rights-on-paper-into-rights-in-practice

People struggling to access legal advice, communities facing barriers to healthcare, and individuals unable to exercise rights that already exist in law are among the challenges a new research centre at Robert Gordon University (RGU) aims to address.

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RGU recognised for graduate career outcomes

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/rgu-recognised-for-graduate-career-outcomes

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been recognised for graduate career success, outstanding student support and subject excellence in the latest Guardian University Guide, with the university ranked equal second in Scotland for Career Prospects, top in Scotland for Assessment and Feedback, and first in Scotland for three subject areas.

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Major UK rectal cancer study helps improve radiotherapy standards across the country

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/major-uk-rectal-cancer-study-helps-improve-radiotherapy-standards-across-the-country

A major UK-wide cancer study has helped establish new standards for the planning and delivery of radiotherapy for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer, benefiting patients across the UK, including those in North-east Scotland.