Debt recovery firm Winterhill Largo in administration
Accounting Firms

Debt recovery firm Winterhill Largo in administration

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Debt recovery firm Winterhill Largo in administrat...

RSM Joint administrators Lindsey Cooper, Chris Ratten and Graham Bushby appointed on 26 February to debt recovery business Read More...

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Charges dismissed against Duff & Phelps pair in Rangers fraud case
Legal

Charges dismissed against Duff & Phelps pair in Rangers fraud case

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Charges dismissed against Duff & Phelps pair i...

Charges dropped against David Whitehouse and Paul Clark over involvement with Rangers Read More...

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KPMG appointed as administrator to North Sea oil and gas explorer
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KPMG appointed as administrator to North Sea oil and gas explorer

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG appointed as administrator to North Sea oil a...

KPMG's Blair Nimmo, Richard Beard and Jim Tucker engaged as joint administrators to First Oil Expro Read More...

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PwC leads Brantano administration sale
Accounting Firms

PwC leads Brantano administration sale

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC leads Brantano administration sale

The Leicestershire-based firm was bought by Alteri Investors in October Read More...

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Disgraced IP Kiran Kumar Mistry jailed
Business Recovery

Disgraced IP Kiran Kumar Mistry jailed

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Disgraced IP Kiran Kumar Mistry jailed

The court heard that nine Midlands companies were involved in the fraudulent activity between November 1998 and July 2007. Read More...

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Claims management group Rebus falls into administration
Corporate Tax

Claims management group Rebus falls into administration

8y Fraser Simpson

Claims management group Rebus falls into administr...

The business raised more than £800,000 on Crowdcube last year, making it one of the biggest breakdowns involving a crowdfunded company Read More...

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FRP Advisory re-floats Fairline luxury boat builder
Accounting Firms

FRP Advisory re-floats Fairline luxury boat builder

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRP Advisory re-floats Fairline luxury boat builde...

Its expected that Fairline will continue to build its boats in Oundle, Northamptonshire. Read More...

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PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer
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PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer

The 140-strong chain of shops - and its website - will continue to trade as normal for the immediate future Read More...

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Rangers oldco liquidators seek to appeal EBT tax case
Personal Tax

Rangers oldco liquidators seek to appeal EBT tax case

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Rangers oldco liquidators seek to appeal EBT tax c...

Joint BDO liquidators apply to Court of Session's Inner House to appeal decision at Supreme Court Read More...

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Redundancy/insolvency consultation misses ‘workable solution’
Legal

Redundancy/insolvency consultation misses ‘workable solution’

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Redundancy/insolvency consultation misses ‘workabl...

Government's position remains that there is no conflict between insolvency law and employment law, but further discussions scheduled Read More...

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Jobs lost as Begbies Traynor appointed administrator at Liverpool builder
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Jobs lost as Begbies Traynor appointed administrator at Liverpool builder

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Jobs lost as Begbies Traynor appointed administrat...

Majority of the 22-strong staff have been made redundant, but a skeleton staff of seven remains to complete certain contracts Read More...

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Controversial pre-pack reforms begin
Business Recovery

Controversial pre-pack reforms begin

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Controversial pre-pack reforms begin

Pool of experts to srcrutinise pre-pack sales introduced Read More...

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PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration
Accounting Firms

PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration

9y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administratio...

UK steel crisis intensifies as PwC appointed administrators at Caparo Industries Read More...

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Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law
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Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law

Andrew Hosking and Simon Bonney of Quantuma negotiate the transfer of GT Law's live client files Read More...

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Begbies snaps up P&A Partnership in pre-pack deal
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Begbies snaps up P&A Partnership in pre-pack deal

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Begbies snaps up P&A Partnership in pre-pack deal

Begbies Traynor acquires trade and assets of The P&A Partnership out of administration in a pre-pack deal worth of £860,000 Read More...

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Administrators agree sale of McClure Naismith’s work in progress
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Administrators agree sale of McClure Naismith’s work in progress

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Administrators agree sale of McClure Naismith’s wo...

FRP Advisory agrees sales with Harper MacLeod, MacLay Murray & Spens, Burness Paul, Morton Fraser and HBJ Gateley Read More...

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Quantuma secures immediate sale of What-a-Waste
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Quantuma secures immediate sale of What-a-Waste

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Quantuma secures immediate sale of What-a-Waste

Quantuma secures immediate sale of What-a-Waste to Plasticity (Worldwide) Read More...

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Mercer & Hole agrees sale of G&M Power Plant
Accounting Firms

Mercer & Hole agrees sale of G&M Power Plant

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Mercer & Hole agrees sale of G&M Power Plant

Tex Holdings strikes deal to acquire business and assets of G&M Power Plant from administrators Read More...

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Quantuma and FRP complete administration sales
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Quantuma and FRP complete administration sales

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Quantuma and FRP complete administration sales

Quantuma sells Bay Point Club and FRP Advisory secures deal for Borders livestock auction business Read More...

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Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvencies hit low
Business Recovery

Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvencies hit low

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvenci...

Business environment for insolvency practitioners worsens with fewer company and personal insolvencies between April and June, official figures show R...

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Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvency market
Accounting Firms

Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvency market

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvenc...

Data compiled by Accountancy Age reveals that 15 of the 31 Top 50+50 firms to publish insolvency fees reported a decline - the same number as in 2014 ...

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FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atrium Bars
Business Recovery

FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atrium Bars

9y Richard Crump , Writer

FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atr...

FRP secures a rescue deal for The Atrium in Newark, while a Grantham-based bar is being marketed for sale Read More...

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London’s Criterion restaurant enters administration
Accounting Firms

London’s Criterion restaurant enters administration

9y Richard Crump , Writer

London’s Criterion restaurant enters administratio...

UHY Hacker Young appointed as London’s historic Criterion Restaurant enters administration following rental hike Read More...

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Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over botched administration
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Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over botched administration

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over...

Quantuma plans to recover money for creditors after EY and partner Margaret Mills fined and reprimanded over failing to declare a conflict of interest...

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Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October
Business Recovery

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

Pool of reviewers responsible for scrutinising pre-pack administrations to start taking cases by October Read More...

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Football League toughens insolvency rules
Business Recovery

Football League toughens insolvency rules

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Football League toughens insolvency rules

Unsecured creditors will now receive a minimum of 25p in the pound under new, tougher insolvency rules Read More...

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PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal
Business Recovery

PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal

9y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal

Administrators from PwC secure deal to transfer £675m-worth of Lehman Brothers' European arm's pension liabilities to Rothesay Life. Read More...

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