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Pre-Pack

Insolvency Service

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

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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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BPF calls for changes to pre-packs to restore fairness

British Property Federation launch campaign calling for changes to insolvency regulation

20 Apr 2012

PwC arranges Donn solicitor pre-pack

PwC sells personal injury solicitor firm to rivals in pre-pack

28 Mar 2012

PwC lines up GAME pre-pack administration

PwC partner Mike Jervis lined up to take on GAME administration, Accountancy Age understands

23 Mar 2012

KPMG administrators charge £5.4m fees for Peacocks since January

Administrators rack up £5.4m for but unsecured creditors including taxman could receive less than 1p for every pound owed

15 Mar 2012

Government makes u-turn on pre-packs

The government has ditched proposed radical changes to pre-packs

26 Jan 2012

KPMG administrators lined up for Peacock pre-pack

KPMG insolvency practitioners lined up to take on possible pre-pack sale of retailing giant Peacocks.

17 Jan 2012

Sports Direct bemoans Blacks administration

Blacks Leisure shareholder unhappy at circumstances around its collapse

10 Jan 2012

La Senza sold by KPMG in pre-pack

KPMG practitioners sell struggling lingerie retailer La Senza to Alshaya in pre-pack deal

09 Jan 2012

KPMG administrators sell Blacks Leisure to JD Sports in pre-pack

KPMG administrators arrange pre-pack sale of Blacks Leisure to JD Sports saving 3,500 jobs

09 Jan 2012

Editorial: Zombie problem is the key insolvency issue

Blacks' collapse into 2nd insolvency procedure raises questions about creating 'Zombie Businesses'

06 Jan 2012

KPMG lines up Blacks Leisure pre-pack

Blacks shares suspended as KPMG administrators appointed

06 Jan 2012

FRP administrators sell aviation business in pre-pack

Jason Baker and Geoff Rowley sell subsidiaries at Worldwide Aviation as part of pre-pack deal

22 Dec 2011

How big a slice should administrators take?

A High Court judge has recently clarified how legal challenges should be costed in an administration

07 Dec 2011

E&Y administrators organise pre-pack at DTZ

E&Y administrators Alan Hudson and Benajamin Cairs sell global real estate business to United Group Europe for £77.5m

05 Dec 2011

Pension watchdog scrutinises pre-pack administrations

Regulator shines spotlight on insolvencies that drop pension liabilities

31 Oct 2011

Government gets previous on pre-packs

Initial draft insolvency legislation gets a re-write. Ruth Jordan suggests the its final destination

17 Oct 2011

Corporate insolvencies climb 9%

PwC stats reveal year on year increase in corporate insolvencies

03 Oct 2011

KPMG sells Alexon in pre-pack deal

Thousands of jobs likely to be saved after sale of womenswear retailer Alexon by KPMG

30 Sep 2011

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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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