Scotmid Co-operative wins the Fair Tax Mark

Scotmid Co-operative has become the twenty-first organisation to be awarded the Fair Tax Mark, the UK’s only certification for businesses behaving responsibly on corporation tax. Scotmid’s success takes the number of Fair Tax outlets to nearly 4,450, spread across the UK and serving all consumer sectors. They join other retailers including Lush Cosmetics and the Co-operative […]

VQs Awarded in April 2016

Well done to the following people who completed a Vocational Qualification recently: Alanna Gardner – Retail Management 3 Jack Kennedy – Retail Skills 2 Ross Ketterer – Retail Management 3 Megan Lothian  – Retail Skills 2 Sophie Phillips  – Retail Skills 2 If you are interested in undertaking a VQ please contact the L&D team. […]

Long Service Anniversaries – May and June 2016

Congratulations to the following people who all celebrate long service anniversaries in May and June 2016: Robert Bailey Ruth Carter Yvonne Cassidy Deborah Connor Helen Douglas Elizabeth Gaffney Sharon Goodall Margaret Graham Margaret Hamilton Patricia Hardie Neil Henderson Angela Jones Nicola Kelly Gillian Lawrie Janis Lawrie Isobel MacKenzie Jacqueline McCartney Greig Miller Kenneth Moir Hazel […]

Children dig deep at the Botanics thanks to Scotmid

An innovative schools project at Scotland’s premier Garden has received a significant boost from the country’s leading independent co-operative society. A £2,500 Scotmid Community Grant to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) is now providing funding for around a thousand children from the Edinburgh area to get out of the classroom and learn more about […]

Scotmid Tax Policy

Tax Policies Scotmid Society has had a long-standing policy not to engage in aggressive tax avoidance schemes and to pay the right amount of tax appropriate to our operations. This update to our policy seeks to build on the existing policy by including more specific details that confirm our long-standing approach to corporate taxation and […]