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50% increase to bankruptcy and liquidation fees

By admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Comments Off on 50% increase to bankruptcy and liquidation fees
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Just months after lifting the temporary restrictions on winding-up petitions, the Government has revealed plans that will make it harder…

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3 alternatives to liquidation for directors

By admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Comments Off on 3 alternatives to liquidation for directors
There are several options available to directors and business owners with companies facing insolvency

A clever director will be considering their options as the number of corporate insolvencies continues to rise in 2022. Still,…

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BBC expose unregulated investment scam

By admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Comments Off on BBC expose unregulated investment scam
The FCA came under fire following the airing of a BBC Panorama episode on unregulated investment schemes

The BBC has shone a light on a huge investment scheme failure this week in Panorama: The Billion Pound Savings…

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What makes an independent insolvency expert?

By admin | Aug 18, 2022 | Comments Off on What makes an independent insolvency expert?
Unlike lawyers and insolvency practitioners, an independent insolvency expert can provide impartial advice

An independent insolvency expert’s job can be tough, complicated, rewarding and at times exciting. It requires the application of several…

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The looming insolvency crisis

By admin | Aug 9, 2022 | Comments Off on The looming insolvency crisis
A record number of corporate insolvencies in the first quarter of 2022 suggest the corporate sector faces a crisis

Back in May, we warned that a wave of company failures would hit UK firms in the latter half of…

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McDonald’s profits as UK restaurants flounder

By admin | Aug 2, 2022 | Comments Off on McDonald’s profits as UK restaurants flounder
McDonald's announced global profits while hiking selected menu items

American fast food chain McDonald’s recently announced plans to increase the price of some items on their UK menu. In…

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Are liquidation committees necessary?

By admin | Aug 2, 2022 | Comments Off on Are liquidation committees necessary?
Liquidation committees provide transparency and help to protect creditors' rights in liquidation procedures

Sometimes when a company is wound up via compulsory liquidation or creditors’ voluntary liquidation (CVL) a liquidation committee is formed…

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