Insolvency & Law Blog

Time To Pay Arrangements Can Do More Harm Than Good

By admin | Sep 2, 2010 | Comments Off on Time To Pay Arrangements Can Do More Harm Than Good

According to the most recent figures available, around 200,000 businesses have entered Time To Pay (TTP) agreements with the HM…

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Miss Sixty Judge Calls for Improved Insolvency Practitioner Regulation

By admin | Aug 26, 2010 | Comments Off on Miss Sixty Judge Calls for Improved Insolvency Practitioner Regulation

In July, I suggested there should be an urgent review of how insolvency practitioners (IPs) are regulated and following a…

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Portsmouth Defeat HMRC in Landmark Legal Case

By admin | Aug 20, 2010 | Comments Off on Portsmouth Defeat HMRC in Landmark Legal Case

As I mentioned in an earlier blog, the reason most football clubs are facing financial difficulties is simple: their expenses…

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Rise in businesses surviving the recession? Load of rubbish!

By admin | Aug 17, 2010 | Comments Off on Rise in businesses surviving the recession? Load of rubbish!

The British Government is perhaps one of the biggest costs to UK plc. During the 2007 bank bailout, Her Majesty’s…

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What is an Insolvency Practitioner?

By admin | Aug 10, 2010 |

An insolvency practitioner (IP) has several roles and under the Insolvency Act 1986 can act as a liquidator, administrator, nominee…

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How Do You Protect Yourself as a Director When Your Company Has Been Liquidated?

By admin | Aug 5, 2010 | Comments Off on How Do You Protect Yourself as a Director When Your Company Has Been Liquidated?

After a company is liquidated either through a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation (CVL) or compulsorily winding up by the court, the…

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How Do You Issue a Winding Up Petition?

By admin | Aug 5, 2010 | Comments Off on How Do You Issue a Winding Up Petition?

A Winding Up Petition (WUP) is the most serious action that can be taken against a company and usually is…

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