Insolvency & Law Blog

Always Read the Small Print of Finance Agreements – the Devil’s in the Detail

By admin | Jan 9, 2011 | Comments Off on Always Read the Small Print of Finance Agreements – the Devil’s in the Detail

Over the past year, Yorkshire businessman Keith Elliot has launched a campaign to highlight what he claims are unscrupulous banking…

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New HMRC Scheme Punishes Small Businesses Owners

By admin | Jan 9, 2011 | Comments Off on New HMRC Scheme Punishes Small Businesses Owners

Up to two million small and medium sized business that fail to keep up-to-date records and are likely to pay…

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Is Vince Cable Brave Enough to Take on the Insolvency Industry?

By admin | Dec 27, 2010 | Comments Off on Is Vince Cable Brave Enough to Take on the Insolvency Industry?

When we blogged about David Cameron’s u-turn on insolvency reform back in October, who would’ve imagined that Business Secretary Vince…

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We Pay the Price When HMRC Bends Rules for Football Clubs

By admin | Dec 27, 2010 | Comments Off on We Pay the Price When HMRC Bends Rules for Football Clubs

Accusations of corporate tax avoidance have plagued Top Shop owner Sir Philip Green and telecommunication giants Vodaphone in recent weeks,…

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Corporate Insolvency to Rise in 2011, Despite Xmas Boost

By admin | Dec 27, 2010 | Comments Off on Corporate Insolvency to Rise in 2011, Despite Xmas Boost

Research carried out by insolvency trade body R3 has found that nearly 50 per cent of UK businesses are currently…

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Insolvency Fees and Charges: Honda Dispute Highlights Need for Reform

By admin | Dec 21, 2010 | Comments Off on Insolvency Fees and Charges: Honda Dispute Highlights Need for Reform

A recent court ruling into the conduct of administrators at BDO and PKF highlights the need for an independent review…

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If Your Business is in Debt, a Winding Up Petition Could Follow Sooner than You Think

By admin | Dec 21, 2010 | Comments Off on If Your Business is in Debt, a Winding Up Petition Could Follow Sooner than You Think

Around one in five businesses in the UK are worried about the amount of debt they currently owe creditors. Whilst…

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