Two recruits bolster KPMG turnaround practice
People In Practice

Two recruits bolster KPMG turnaround practice

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Two recruits bolster KPMG turnaround practice

Anne Davies returns to the firm having retired from the restructuring division at the end of last year and Lee Swinerd comes over from the US office R...

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The Bridge that collapsed
Accounting Firms

The Bridge that collapsed

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

The Bridge that collapsed

If the administrators and largest creditor to Bridge Business Recovery backed a pre-pack administration, why did the judge not give it his blessing? R...

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Bridge pre-pack could have achieved best result, says KPMG
Accounting Firms

Bridge pre-pack could have achieved best result, says KPMG

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Bridge pre-pack could have achieved best result, s...

Administrator Colin Haig reveals pre-pack could have produced "optimum" return to creditors Read More...

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FRP Advisory administrators called to Givemefootball.com
Business Recovery

FRP Advisory administrators called to Givemefootball.com

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

FRP Advisory administrators called to Givemefootba...

Administrators Chris Stevens and Ian Sykes are called to Professional Footballers Association football website Read More...

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JJB incentivises staff to boost recovery plans
Business Recovery

JJB incentivises staff to boost recovery plans

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

JJB incentivises staff to boost recovery plans

Sports retailer to offer equity incentive plan to staff just months after KPMG pushes though company voluntary arrangement Read More...

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HMRC takes tougher line on bankrupts
Business Recovery

HMRC takes tougher line on bankrupts

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

HMRC takes tougher line on bankrupts

Business owners entering bankruptcy proceedings face harsher treatment from the taxman Read More...

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EMI's pre-pack nets PwC more than £1.4m
Business Recovery

EMI's pre-pack nets PwC more than £1.4m

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

EMI's pre-pack nets PwC more than £1.4m

EMI's new owner Citibank will pick up the tab, as administrators' expenses, costs and legal fees rack-up more than £1.4m Read More...

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Ex-Grant Thornton IP joins Johnston Carmichael
Business Recovery

Ex-Grant Thornton IP joins Johnston Carmichael

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Ex-Grant Thornton IP joins Johnston Carmichael

Former Grant Thornton senior Donald McNaught takes insolvency role at Johnston Carmichael Read More...

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Leonard Curtis sells furniture stores in pre-pack
Business Recovery

Leonard Curtis sells furniture stores in pre-pack

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Leonard Curtis sells furniture stores in pre-pack

Walmsley has called in Leonard Curtis administrators Paul Masters and Alan Clifton for quick sale of the company's assets Read More...

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MCR administrators called to road haulage company
Business Recovery

MCR administrators called to road haulage company

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

MCR administrators called to road haulage company

Trucking business Dodds Group calls in MCR Administrators partners Paul Williams and Jason Godefroy, blaming difficult trading conditions for the comp...

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Business-related personal bankruptcies increase
Business Recovery

Business-related personal bankruptcies increase

13y Jaimie Kaffash , Writer

Business-related personal bankruptcies increase

More owner-managed small businesses are going bankrupt Read More...

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KPMG bills £285,000 for insolvency firm collapse
Accounting Firms

KPMG bills £285,000 for insolvency firm collapse

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

KPMG bills £285,000 for insolvency firm collapse

Administrators to Bridge Business Recovery bill nearly £300,000 for about 1,000 hours of work Read More...

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Ex-E&Y partner and former Chelsea chief joins PKF
Business Recovery

Ex-E&Y partner and former Chelsea chief joins PKF

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Ex-E&Y partner and former Chelsea chief joins PKF

Football and insolvency veteran Trevor Birch takes role at PKF Read More...

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Pre-pack reforms delayed
Business Recovery

Pre-pack reforms delayed

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Pre-pack reforms delayed

Quick insolvency process reforms put back until 2012 Read More...

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Creditor hunt proves problematic for Begbies
Business Recovery

Creditor hunt proves problematic for Begbies

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Creditor hunt proves problematic for Begbies

Paul Stanley has been unable to locate creditors that paid a deposit to Millshomes for planned flats, prior to its collapse Read More...

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Begbies administrators called to criticised property developer
Business Recovery

Begbies administrators called to criticised property developer

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Begbies administrators called to criticised proper...

Paul Stanley and Gary Lee called to Whispers Developments Read More...

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Grant Thornton appointed liquidators to Stanford International
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton appointed liquidators to Stanford International

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Grant Thornton appointed liquidators to Stanford I...

Marcus Wide and Hugh Dickson appointed to collapsed bank, succeeding former Vantis liquidators Nigel Hamilton-Smith and Peter Wastell Read More...

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BDO receives extension as Halliwells administrators
Business Recovery

BDO receives extension as Halliwells administrators

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

BDO receives extension as Halliwells administrator...

Dermot Power and Shay Bannon receive extension as administrators to collapsed law firm Halliwells Read More...

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Leonard Curtis administrators sell Lombok in pre-pack
Business Recovery

Leonard Curtis administrators sell Lombok in pre-pack

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Leonard Curtis administrators sell Lombok in pre-p...

Administrators Neil Bennett and Michael Healy sell furniture retailer in pre-pack for second time in as many years Read More...

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Administrators sell Bridge work in progress to Griffins
Business Recovery

Administrators sell Bridge work in progress to Griffins

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Administrators sell Bridge work in progress to Gri...

KPMG administrators Colin Haig and Samantha Bewick sell work in progress to Griffins Read More...

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Zolfo Cooper administrators called to care home business Choices
Business Recovery

Zolfo Cooper administrators called to care home business Choices

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Zolfo Cooper administrators called to care home bu...

Peter Holder, Elizabeth Mackay and Anne O'Keefe are appointed administrators to Choices Care group Read More...

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Corporate insolvencies drop
Business Recovery

Corporate insolvencies drop

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Corporate insolvencies drop

Company insolvencies decline but liquidations and individual figures increase Read More...

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Is the taxman giving big business a TTP helping hand?
Corporate Tax

Is the taxman giving big business a TTP helping hand?

13y Jaimie Kaffash , Writer

Is the taxman giving big business a TTP helping ha...

The latest figures show that fewer Time to Pay arrangements are being made. But a forensic review shows that the more very large deals have been agree...

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Insolvency and restructuring bonuses to average £11,000
Business Recovery

Insolvency and restructuring bonuses to average £11,000

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Insolvency and restructuring bonuses to average £1...

Research from recruiter Marks Sattin shows insolvency and restructuring professionals are in demand Read More...

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Holidays at risk as PwC administrators appointed to tour operator
Business Recovery

Holidays at risk as PwC administrators appointed to tour operator

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Holidays at risk as PwC administrators appointed t...

Ian Oakley-Smith and David Chubb are appointed administrators to Holiday 4 UK Read More...

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Does Lehmans loss denote disaster for HMRC?
Business Recovery

Does Lehmans loss denote disaster for HMRC?

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Does Lehmans loss denote disaster for HMRC?

Has defeat for Lehman Brothers's administrators meant HMRC will lose its war against the football creditor rule, asks Rachael Singh Read More...

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R3 warns of retail sector distress
Business Recovery

R3 warns of retail sector distress

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

R3 warns of retail sector distress

Many in retail sector believe their business will enter insolvency in a year trade body survey shows Read More...

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