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Insolvencies jump 43%

By admin | Oct 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Insolvencies jump 43%
A 43% increase in insolvencies in August 2022 is bad news for UK business owners

Startling new statistics have revealed the number of insolvent companies jumped by a staggering 43% in August 2022. Although high…

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Mediation compulsory for County Court claims

By admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Mediation compulsory for County Court claims
The Ministry of Justice has announced plans for mandatory mediation sessions for small claims under £10,000. Compulsory mediation will be introduced into all County Court claims if the scheme is successful…

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) recently announced plans to introduce compulsory mediation sessions for County Court claims valued under £10,000.…

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Options for a profitable but insolvent company

By admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Comments Off on Options for a profitable but insolvent company
Administration and company voluntary arrangement (CVA) are useful alternatives to liquidating a profitable company

As reports of company insolvencies come streaming in, it’s important for directors to weigh up business rescue options in advance.…

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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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