Events & Insights

Jobs have been saved at multi-award-winning Wild Child Animation, the Stirling-based studio and contractor, following its sale by Wbg business turnaround specialists Gordon McIntyre and Donald McKinnon to Magic Light Pictures’ 100% owned Stirling Animation Studio Ltd via a pre-pack administration process. Since 2020, Wild Child Animation has created hours of content for leading partners…

Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist accountancy firms, has promoted Jenna Fair to Associate Director. Having joined the firm a decade ago, over the last few years Fair has specialised in the charity sector, managing a portfolio of audit exempt charity clients, offering guidance and support to and providing a professional service. She leads…

The Chancellor held the Spring Statement on 3 March 2026. The government has been keen to have only one tax event per year (the Budget) and so the Spring Statement was intended to provide an interim update on the economy and public finances. Whilst the Chancellor did meet the commitment not to make major tax…

Leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firm Wbg has enhanced its senior team with the appointments of Chris Malloch as Head of Client Acquisition and Alexandra Mooney as Client Success Manager. Malloch has been instrumental in shaping and leading consumer debt advice and sales for the last 18 years in senior roles at KPMG and latterly…

Multi-award-winning Wild Child Animation, the Stirling-based studio and contractor, has appointed Wbg turnaround specialists Gordon McIntyre and Donald McKinnon as Joint Administrators. Since 2020, Wild Child Animation has created hours of content for leading partners like Cartoon Network, Disney, Warner Bros., BBC, and Sky. Scotland’s largest surviving animation content provider, it employs 32 staff and…

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Wbg, a leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firm, has appointed David Shadwell as Head of Business Advisory Services. With offices across the UK, Shadwell who will be based in Edinburgh, brings a wealth of experience helping founders and leadership teams turn financial data into strategic growth through driving digital transformation to create competitive advantage, strategy…

Leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firm Wbg has appointed Keith Miller as Partner, Head of Indirect Tax, based in its Manchester office. With more than 30 years of experience, most recently as Northwest VAT Partner at Azets, Miller was also a VAT specialist at Deloitte, led KPMG’s M&A VAT offering across the North of England…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her 2025 Budget Summary on 26 November 2025. In our Budget Summary we provide an outline of the main areas covered in the Statement. 

Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, is developing its own internal entrepreneurial ecosystem ahead of Global Entrepreneurship Week on 17-23rd November 2025. With the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Scotland revealing that entrepreneurship in Scotland has reached a new milestone with one in ten adults now starting or running a young…