Prolonged economic uncertainty led to a sharp rise in the number of Scottish business failures this summer, according to a new report.

Professional services firm KPMG found corporate insolvency appointments increased year-on-year by 30%, to 230, in the three months to 30 September.

However, the number was 14% down on the figure for the previous three months.

Administration appointments, which usually involve larger businesses…

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