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Insolvency

Rangers

BDO liquidators appointed to Rangers

Malcolm Cohen and James Stephen take joint liquidator role at collapsed Scottish club

05 Nov 2012

Lee Manning

Simplified bankruptcies over-take traditional ones for first time

Bankruptcy takes a back seat to Debt Relief Orders for the first time since its introduction

02 Nov 2012

Insolvency Service

Company administrations hit five-year low

Administrations make dramatic decline but statistics masking true picture of zombie businesses, argue experts

02 Nov 2012

Neville Kahn to lead Comet administration

Woolworths lead administrator Neville Kahn is lined up as Comet owner files intention to appoint Deloitte administrators

02 Nov 2012

Deloitte administrators lined up for Comet

Following withdrawal of trade credit insurers, reports fly in that Deloitte administrators are lined up at the electrical retailer

01 Nov 2012

PwC administrators make 156 redundancies at Manganese Bronze

PwC administrators lay off staff at London black cab manufacturer just days after their appointment

01 Nov 2012

PwC administrators called to London black cab maker

Manganese Bronze appoint four PwC administrators to try to rescue the insolvent business

31 Oct 2012

RSM Tenon partners set up own practice

Ex-RSM Tenon partners in Reading to set up their own niche insolvency firm, KRE Corporate Recovery

30 Oct 2012

Editorial: Insolvency practitioners must break out after being hemmed in

IPs must fight to restore cross-border insolvency jurisdiction rights

26 Oct 2012

Hamilton promoted to insolvency partner at Haslers

Stratford Hamilton a 'key part of the team', says Haslers chairman Laurence Jacobs

26 Oct 2012

Insolvency practitioners face massive international costs after court ruling

Supreme Court judgment on cross-border insolvency will see costs for practitioners on international collapses rocket

24 Oct 2012

HMRC shuns insolvency practitioners

HMRC lacks resources to help all insolvency practitioners with their requests for taxpayer information on VAT and corporate tax returns

22 Oct 2012

Third of practitioners expect company collapses to rise in 2013

Despite a slow insolvency market, some practitioners believe next year will finally see an increase in corporate collapses

16 Oct 2012

Insolvency relationships with asset lenders too ‘cosy’

Former ICAEW chief Eric Anstee calls for a crackdown on the ‘cosy’ relationship between insolvency practitioners and asset-based lenders

15 Oct 2012

Partners at collapsed Dewey & LeBoeuf pay to waive liabilites

About 450 ex-partners pay a $71.5m (£45m) settlement in exchange for waiver from future debt liabilities at the collapsed firm

11 Oct 2012

Insolvency Service bans ex-Leeds United chairman

Peter Ridsdale banned from holding directorships for seven and a half years

04 Oct 2012

Rob Horton leaves Leonard Curtis

After just a year at the firm, Rob Horton leaves to work with boutique insolvency firm Auria Recovery alongside ex-Begbies Traynor director Nigel Nutting

01 Oct 2012

800 redundancies as Duff & Phelps to close Allders

Administrators have been unable to find a buyer for Croyden-based Allders and will cease trading the business in two weeks

10 Sep 2012

IPA to handle insolvency solicitor complaints

IPA will handle all complaints against solicitor insolvency practitioners. IPA signs agreement to handle solicitor complaints

10 Sep 2012

Support service for unemployed accountants expands

CABA's career coaching programme expands to any chartered accountants

07 Sep 2012

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Leader: Will younger generation push for a UK institute?

Will British institutes learn from a New Zealand/Australia merger - or have the Trans/Tasmans already learned from them?

Jo Swinson: More needed but insolvency reform step in the right direction

Consumer affairs minister Jo Swinson writes for Accountancy Age on the incoming reforms to insolvency practitioners’ regulation.

FRC is sounding like a modern day Cassandra

Concerns raised in the FRC's latest round of audit inspections sound strikingly familar. Why has the profession failed to address them?

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Don't COP out of guiding clients through tax mire

Anita Brook of Accounts Assist gives a hands-on guide to Code of Practice 9

Taking Stock: Accountancy and the sheriff of Cumbria

TS loves it when two worlds collide

Colin: Hey diddle (tax) diddle

Colin offers his assessment of the pressure on 'tax havens'

Colin: Don't panic! (about avoidance)

Colin succinctly rounds up the latest court ruling on tax avoidance and advisers' responsiblities

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Why budgeting fails: One management system is not enough

If budgeting is to have any value at all, it needs a radical overhaul. In today's dynamic marketplace, budgeting can no longer serve as a company's only management system; it must integrate with and support dedicated strategy management systems, process improvement systems, and the like. In this paper, Professor Peter Horvath and Dr Ralf Sauter present what's wrong with the current approach to budgeting and how to fix it.

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In this white paper CCH provide checklists to help accountants and finance professionals both in practice and in business examine these issues and make plans. Also includes a case study of a large commercial organisation working through the first year of mandatory iXBRL filing.