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Breaking: HMRC loses football creditor rule court battle

High Court rules against HMRC in in its attempt to overturn football creditor rule

25 May 2012

Administrators to Clinton Cards make 366 redundancies

Zolfo Cooper administrators to close 44 stores resulting in 300 redundancies with a further 66 staff culled from the head office operations

24 May 2012

UK Supreme Court by Jaume Meneses

Court ruling could herald universal insolvency approach

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether foreign court rulings in insolvency matters can be enforced in England and Wales

23 May 2012

R3: Regulator failing to address pre-pack concerns

Insolvency body president pleads with regulator to move reports on from box-ticking exercise

16 May 2012

Supreme Court shines a light on cross-border insolvency

Two appeals have been joined together to form a mammoth Supreme Court case: can another country impose their insolvency will on the UK?

15 May 2012

21 IPs reported for pre-pack non-compliance in 2011

Non-compliance of pre-packs sees 21 practitioners reported in 2011 compared to just 15 in 2010.

15 May 2012

Insolvency’s answer to Strictly crowns winner

Duff & Phelps partner walks away with the glitterball trophy leaving MHA, Deloitte and Smith & Williamson partners in their wake

10 May 2012

Zolfo Cooper administrators called to Clinton Cards

Three Zolfo Cooper partners take on administration of collapsed card retailer which has more than 750 stores and about 8,000 staff

09 May 2012

Tide of insolvencies still to envelop UK

Insolvency statistics don’t always paint an accurate picture, explains R3 president Lee Manning

04 May 2012

Hacker Young's Andronikou severely reprimanded

ICAEW severely reprimands and fines UHY Hacker Young's Andrew Andronikou over client proceedings

04 May 2012

Corporate insolvencies fall 1.8% on last year

Nearly 1,300 corporate insolvencies in Q1 2012, according to the Insolvency Service

04 May 2012

FRP administrators arrange sale in principle of Aquascutum

Administrators of international fashion house Aquascutum arrange deal with Hong Kong listed business to buy the brand and assets but not the factory

03 May 2012

Insolvency profession to unite on disciplinary measures

Draft proposals on a common approach to reprimanding practitioners will be discussed at next meeting of licensing bodies and regulator

01 May 2012

Deloitte partner begins presidency at trade body

Lee Manning begins his role as president of insolvency trade body R3

27 Apr 2012

Baker Tilly to sit on Portsmouth FC creditors’ committee

PKF administrators reveal that Baker Tilly liquidators will make up creditors’ committee of collapsed club Portsmouth FC

27 Apr 2012

Strictly come insolvency

Partners from Deloitte, MHA, Smith & Williamson and Kingston Smith take part in a 'strictly coming dancing' special

27 Apr 2012

Halliwells liquidators BDO lose High Court case

BDO liquidators lose case against former Halliwells partner Michael Burns in the High Court

25 Apr 2012

Rangers FC administrators hit back at SFA

Duff & Phelps administrators will appeal Scottish Football Association decision to slap a fine and transfer embargo on Rangers FC

24 Apr 2012

MF Global UK administrators will take US arm to court

KPMG administrators confirm they will fight a claim of $700m from the US arm of the collapsed bank in court

20 Apr 2012

R3 defends profession against British Property Federation

Insolvency trade body R3 hits back at British Property Federation’s calls for better regulation

20 Apr 2012

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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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