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SELECT’s annual golf competition was a closely fought contest as 50 players took to the fairways in Perthshire The West of Scotland team finally enjoyed that winning feeling as they reclaimed the President’s Cup for the first time since 2017 at this year’s event, sponsored by Luceco Group. Triumphant captain Chris Murchie was handed the prestigious silver trophy by SELECT President Mike Stark after a nip-and-tuck affair at Dunblane New Golf Club. And it was the first time the

SELECT Member BMES (Scotland) Ltd had to tackle ticks and navigate the challenges of newts for a mammoth job in Stornoway It’s not often you get warned about the dangers of ticks and are asked to be respectful to newts in an onsite induction course, but that’s what the team from Member firm BMES (Scotland) Ltd learned before starting the M&E package for the Stornoway deep water port project in Lewis and Harris. The £49 million investment involves the creation of a new port, o

Long supply chains mean navigating VAT successfully can be a challenge for electrical business – here’s our advice on getting it right Are you registered? VAT registration is mandatory if your taxable turnover exceeds the new threshold of £90,000 from 1 April 2024. However, you can also register voluntarily if your turnover is below this threshold, which can be beneficial for reclaiming VAT on business expenses. This can be particularly useful for electrical businesses purcha