Iconic baby goods retailer Mothercare has entered into administration, putting 2,500 UK jobs at risk. Administrators from PWC announced that there will be a gradual closure of all 70 Mothercare stores in the UK. [...]
There is little doubt that IR35 represents one of the most controversial and criticised pieces of tax legislation introduced by any government in recent times. As insolvency practitioners, we are asked with increasing regularity [...]
It’s a situation that can cause misery for creditors caught up in the crossfire, and an issue which has not escaped the government’s attention. Phoenix companies have been the subject of significant press coverage [...]
World Mental Health Day was recently marked across the globe, with numerous stories of bravery, courage and hope shared on the pages of LinkedIn. It therefore seems an appropriate time to address the issue [...]
See our quotes in The North West Business Insider July 2014 edition in the interest rate swaps feature. You can see the article at http://stonewa.sh/north-west-business-insider/north-west-business-insider-july-2014
INQUESTA HITS £50M MILESTONE The value of compensation claims being pursued by forensic accountancy firm Inquesta for businesses which were mis-sold interest rate swap products has reached £50m. Manchester-based Inquesta has seen the number [...]
Insolvency practitioner Steven Wiseglass is waging a campaign against government plans which it is claimed will let unscrupulous company directors off the hook and blow a huge hole in the public purse. Mr Wiseglass, [...]
Every Tuesday afternoon from 2pm until 5pm we are running a free insolvency advice clinic at our office in Manchester. Specialisms include:- Administrations (including Pre Pack) Liquidations Company and Individual Voluntary Arrangements Bankruptcy To [...]
For those companies on the opposite end being zombie the withdrawal of the extra statutory concession c16 means that any company who wants to make a capital distribution in excess of £25,000 needs to [...]
Updated: October 2025 | Originally Published: October 29th, 2012 If a UK business is faced with overwhelming levels of severe financial difficulties, directors often feel trapped between constantly mounting debt and concerned creditors. However, pre-packs, [...]