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KPMG administrators close Pilkington's Poole factory

Paul Flint and Brian Green announce 37 redundancies at global tile and flooring manufacturer, however, they "expect" the Swinton factory to recommence production later this year

17 Jun 2010

KPMG racks up fees of £8.6m at Aero Inventory

Administrators look to extend administration at airline parts supplier Aero Inventory UK

16 Jun 2010

KPMG administrators appointed to Pilkington's

Global tile supplier Pilkington's, which counts the Hilton, Old Trafford football stadium and Tesco as customers, has called in Paul Flint and Brian Green from KPMG as administrators.

15 Jun 2010

Deloitte administrators called into caravan site operator Green Parcs

Matt Cowlishaw, John Reid and Dominic Wong are called in by the company's directors

15 Jun 2010

Portsmouth FC may need three weeks for new CVA proposal

If HMRC do not vote in favour of the club's CVA proposal at the creditor meeting this week, administrators may adjourn for 21 days to create another proposal

14 Jun 2010

Pompey administrators hit back at alternative CVA proposal

UHY Hacker Young administrators claim modified CVA from insolvency firm Griffins is "fanciful" and there are "errors" in its calculations

09 Jun 2010

Adminstrators seek sale of Warrington school-wear business

Touchline staff made redundant as KPMG's Paul Flint and Brian Green seek sale of its assets

09 Jun 2010

Griffins Insolvency Practitioners challenges Pompey administrators with higher return

Insolvency firm claims it can offer creditors a return of 65p in the pound however it would mean the club would be relegated down to League 1 and 2

08 Jun 2010

Breaking news: HMRC to veto Portsmouth CVA

HMRC source says it doesn't regard 20p in the pound as "an acceptable return to the taxpayer"

07 Jun 2010

Accountants to sue funk legend George Clinton

US firm Wlodinguer, Erk & Chanzis to sue songwriter for allegedly not paying the firm enough

07 Jun 2010

MCR administrators sell store at Vergo Retail

Administrators confirm that Robbs in Hexam along will all its intellectual property, staff and store has been sold to J E Beale

04 Jun 2010

IPs support HMRC action against football creditors rule

Practitioners on-side with the taxman on its legal challenge to football creditor rule

03 Jun 2010

MCR administrators save Typhoon, but staff lose out

Paul Williams and Philip Duffy sell assets and intellectual property at Typhoon Housewares, but all staff are made redundant

03 Jun 2010

SFO seeks £200,000 after Deloitte unearths KTG boss fraud

Serious Fraud Office gunning for almost £200,000 repayment from director in the wake of Deloitte liquidators uncovering fraudulent activity at collapsed car reseller

02 Jun 2010

HMRC lending skews insolvency figures

Insolvencies fall, but is it due to the "Bank of HMRC"?

02 Jun 2010

Administrator signs deal to save Crystal Palace

Brendan Guilfoyle, Peter Spratt, Bruce Cartwright, Laurie Manson and Lloyds Bank sign a deal in principal to save the Championship side

01 Jun 2010

Portsmouth CVA sees HMRC chase image rights payments

HMRC increased its claim in the Portsmouth administration for unpaid taxes on image rights, according to latest CVA proposal

28 May 2010

Highland Airways should be dissolved, suggest PwC administrators

Bruce Cartwright and Grant Frost, PwC administrators, suggest the company should be dissolved three months after assets are realised

28 May 2010

Mercer administrators called to Maple Leaf Consultancy

Christopher Laughton and Steven Smith take on Maple Leaf Consultancy administration

27 May 2010

Vergo Retail administrators hold sale to fund business

The administrators to the clothing retailer are holding sales in 18 stores to generate cash to fund the business

27 May 2010

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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