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  • Accelerated Payment Notices ‘Have Helped HMRC Net Extra £1bn in Taxes’
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    • Notice of Distraint by HMRC
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    • RBR Video - HMRC Time to pay arrangements, do they work
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• Company Insolvency
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    • RBR Video - Dealing with Cash flow issues and creditor pressures
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  • My company cannot afford to pay its creditors
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• What is IR35?
  • What is the IR35 Public Sector and Private Sector Reform for Contractors?
  • Should I liquidate my company before IR35 2021 reforms?
  • IR35 Members’ Voluntary Liquidation for Limited Company Contractors
• Winding Up Petition
  • Understanding a Creditor’s Petition and the process that follows
  • RBR Video - Winding Up Petition,Orders and Statutory demands
  • Kids Company Winding Up Petition Submitted As Hopes of Rescue Fade
  • How to Obtain an Injunction to Restrain a Winding Up Petition Advertisement
  • How to apply for a Validation Order to unfreeze a business bank account
  • HMRC Hits Northampton Town FC with Winding Up Petition
  • Guide to Understanding Winding Up Petitions & Orders
  • Bury FC Hit With Another HMRC Winding Up Petition
  • Building Supplier Submits Winding Up Petition Over Debts Owed by Macclesfield Interiors Firm
  • Winding up Process and Procedure
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• Company Administration
  • Widnes-based Food Businesses Entered into Administration
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  • What is a Notice of Intention in administration?
  • What Happens in Company Administration?
  • What does it mean when a company is bought out of administration?
  • West Yorkshire’s Largest Private Coach Company Geldards Enters Administration
  • Voluntary Company Administration
  • Unpaid Workers Squatting at Building Site After Employer Entered Administration
  • TUPE and Administration Process Explained
  • Teesside Steel Fabrication Company SBV Engineering Enters Administration
  • Tata Steel Confirms 1,200 Job Losses as Caparo Industries Enters Partial Administration
  • Subsea Contractor Ceona Heads Into Administration With 102 Jobs Lost
  • Sheffield Fastener-Making Firm Heads into Administration
  • Scottish Wave Energy Company Aquamarine Power Enters Administration
  • Scottish Law Firm McClure Naismith Set to Enter Administration
  • Scottish Armoured Vehicle Maker Penman Engineering Calls in Administrators
  • Renewable Energy Firm from Liverpool Entered into Administration
  • Recruitment Firm Acquired Out of Administration in Pre-Pack Deal
  • Ready Meal Maker S&A Foods Enters Administration, 300 Staff Made Redundant
  • Putting a Company into Administration
  • Pre-Pack Administrations to be Backed by Independent Oversight
  • Pre-pack Administration Deal Saves Iconic British Fashion Retailer Ben Sherman
  • Pre-Pack Administration Deal Saves Drainage Company and 300 Jobs
  • Pre-Pack Administration Deal Saves 110 Jobs at Health and Beauty Company in Norfolk
  • Plymouth Albion Rugby Club On Verge of Administration Amid Financial Crisis
  • Plastic Bag Company Heads into Administration Blaming Introduction of 5p Charges
  • Personal Injury Law Firm ‘First Stop Legal Services’ Enters Administration
  • Over 200 Jobs Lost as Devon Toiletries Company Enters Administration
  • Oil and Gas Operator PressureFab Entered into Administration
  • Northern Irish Construction Firm T&A Kernoghan Heads Into Administration
  • North Sea Energy Exploration Company First Oil Expro Enters Administration
  • My Local Convenience Store Group ‘Considering Administration’
  • Manufacturing Woes Send Printing Firm Berforts into Administration
  • Major Disruption and Job Losses as GHA Coaches Heads into Administration
  • Laidlaw Interiors Group Calls in Administrators After Financial Crisis
  • Kent-based Building Contractor Cardy Construction Set to Enter Administration
  • Jobs Saved as Yorkshire-based Engineering Firm Alatas Is Acquired Out of Administration
  • Jobs Saved as Windows Firm Warmseal is Rescued from Administration
  • Jobs Saved as South Coast Recycling Company Rescued From Administration
  • Jobs Saved as Manchester-Based Steel Business Rescued From Administration
  • Jobs Saved As Caparo Industries Testing Business Sold By Administrators
  • Jobs Lost After Burnley-based Meat Supplier Enters Administration
  • Jobs Go As Mayfly Containers Ltd Enters Administration
  • Jobs Go as Historic Manufacturing Firm in Worcester Heads for Administration
  • Jobs At Risk as Leeds-based Construction Businesses Enter Administration
  • Hundreds of Jobs Go As Solar Panel Installation Company Enters Administration
  • Hundreds of Jobs at Risk as Austin Reed Enters Administration
  • How long can a company stay in administration?
  • HMRC Winding Up Petition Could Send Bolton Wanderers into Administration Amid Cash Flow Crisis
  • HMRC Winding Up Petition Cited as Construction Contractor EIC Enters Administration
  • Hawick Knitwear Entered into Administration, Over 100 Employees Made Redundant
  • Going into Administration
  • Gas Turbine Maker Based in Mansfield Sold Out of Administration
  • Fashion Chain Store Twenty One Tables CVA Rescue Plan
  • Engineering Company Heads for Administration, Puts 120 Jobs at Risk
  • Energy Tech Firm Gas2 Enters Administration
  • Employee Rights During Company Administration
  • Dundee Engineering Group Enters Administration After Lengthy Battle to Avoid Insolvency
  • Discount Shoe Retailer Brantano Heads Into Administration with 2,000 Jobs at Risk
  • Crowdfunded Claims Management Company Rebus Enters Administration
  • Construction Services Group Elliott Thomas Facing Administration
  • Company Behind Women’s Clothing Retailer Atterley.com Enters Administration
  • Company Administration Process Procedure
  • Company Administration Name Change
  • Co-op Acquires Six ‘My Local’ Stores Out of Administration
  • Clothing Suppliers to BHS Entered into Administration with 350 Jobs Lost
  • Clothing Retailer Exhibit Enters Administration, Closes Stores and Cuts 100 Jobs
  • Clean Energy Company Based in Warrington Enters Administration After Cash Flow Crisis
  • Catering Company Peyton and Byrne Sold Via Pre-Pack Administration
  • Cashflow Woes Force Welsh Computer Games Company into Administration
  • Cash Flow Problems Force Cumbrian Confectioner Wilson’s Back Into Administration
  • Car Dealership Operator City Motor Holdings Enters Administration with 267 Jobs to Be Lost
  • Caparo Tubular Solutions Sold Out of Administration, Over 300 Jobs Saved
  • Call Centre To Axe Over 100 Jobs After Entering Administration
  • Brexit Turbulence Blamed for Lowcost Travelgroup’s Entry into Administration
  • Brexit Blamed as Rivington Biscuits Enters Administration
  • Bolton-based Demolition Firm Walter Forshaw Heads into Administration
  • Bolton Wanderers Scramble To Raise Funds Ahead of HMRC Winding Up Hearing
  • Bolton Wanderers FC Denies Administration Claims
  • BHS Facing Potential Administration Amid Crunch Negotiations with Landlords
  • Bakery Ingredients Wholesaler Employing 165 Staff Enters Administration
  • B2B Music Service Provider Omnifone Enters Administration Two Months After Naming New CEO
  • Avalon Investment Services Sold Out of Administration to the Embark Group
  • Aim-listed Mobile Tech Company Globo Entered Into Administration
  • Administrators Appointed to Lancashire-based Thornton Sports Group
  • Administration Orders
  • 2,500 Jobs Go as Wholesaler Palmer & Harvey Enters Administration
• Receivership
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• Company Director Advice
  • When Your Company Can't Afford to Pay its Creditors What Are Your Options?
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  • What is Limited Liability?
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  • Understanding the role of HMRC and other creditors in a CVA
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  • Self Assessment - What Happens When a Director Cannot Afford to Pay Their Personal Tax?
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    • I Am Being Threatened with Liquidation - What Are the Effects of Liquidation on a Business?
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    • What Is the Difference between a Business Liquidator and an Official Receiver?

Articles

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• Articles about Covid-19 Coronavirus
  • Additional business support services for companies during Covid-19
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  • Understanding the government's coronavirus bounce back loans for small businesses
  • How can the self-employed access grants and support following the coronavirus outbreak?
  • COVID-19 Employee furlough: Understanding the Government’s job retention scheme
  • Understanding pension responsibilities as an employer following coronavirus
  • What happens if I do not get refunded for putting my staff on furlough?
  • Thousands pursuing R&D tax claims following COVID-19 outbreak
  • How is the government helping businesses during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak?
  • COVID-19 support from High Street Banks for business customers
  • Furloughing a Company Director and performing statutory duties
  • Bounce Back Loan: Understanding personal liability and alternative funding options
  • What is the government’s Covid-19 Recovery Loan Scheme?
  • How to get a government grant when you’re a small business
  • Can’t get a CBILS loan – what are my options?
  • Social distancing will force my business to close – what can I do?
  • Advice for gyms and leisure centres struggling with financial problems caused by Covid-19
  • Advice for nurseries and childcare providers struggling as a result of Covid-19
  • COVID-19 has made my company insolvent and it needs to go into liquidation
  • My business has no cash reserves/money left to start trading again after coronavirus
  • My business needs to go into administration due to coronavirus
  • Suffering serious business cash flow problems because of coronavirus – what can I do?
  • If there is a second lockdown my business will fail – what can I do to protect my business?
  • Understanding personal guarantees and coronavirus
  • Can’t pay corporation tax due to coronavirus
  • Can’t pay PAYE because of coronavirus
  • How can I rebuild my business following coronavirus?
  • My creditors and suppliers are chasing me for payment after lockdown but I need more time to pay
  • Can bailiffs take action during coronavirus lockdown?
  • I cannot afford to pay my staff when furlough ends – what can I do?
  • Care homes, cash flow, and Covid-19: Advice for owners
  • Advice for struggling hotels, B&Bs, and accommodation providers following Covid-19
  • Insolvency advice for pubs, restaurants, and bars during Covid-19
  • Can’t pay the VAT because of COVID-19
  • My company has lost major contracts because of coronavirus - what can I do?
  • Can creditors take my business to court during coronavirus lockdown?
  • Do insolvent trading rules still apply during lockdown?
  • Free advice for education establishments including universities and academies during Covid-19
  • Free advice for owners of theatres, arenas, concert halls, and wedding venues during Covid-19
  • Advice for private schools experiencing financial distress due to coronavirus
  • Breached CVA due to COVID-19
  • Breached Time to Pay due to COVID-19
  • My café is struggling because of coronavirus
  • My suppliers have gone under due to coronavirus – how can I continue to trade?
  • Coronavirus Winter Economy Plan: Key Points for Businesses and Sole Traders
  • Help! My Business is in Tier 3
  • Business has been refused a Growth Support Kickstart Grant
  • Can business interruption insurance help my Covid-hit company?
  • Company refused credit due to Covid-19
  • I can’t afford to pay staff when they return from furlough
  • Insolvency help for coach companies and private transport operators during Covid-19
  • Jobs Support Scheme – what it means for your small business
  • My business can’t afford landlord rent increases
  • No business income since lockdown – what can I do?
  • Should I use my bounce back loan to pay tax bills?
  • My contract work has dried up and can’t afford tax bill
  • Can I top up my bounce back loan and borrow more?
  • My business has been affected by coronavirus
  • Can a company write off Bounce Back Loans?
  • Help – I can’t repay our Bounce Back Loan
• Articles about Business Insolvency
  • What is a Statement of Affairs in an insolvency procedure?
  • What Is the Difference between Administration and Receivership?
  • Debt Recovery Options and Help for Businesses in Financial Trouble
  • Are Informal Company Creditors Arrangements Worth Your Time?
  • Antecedent Transactions – A complete guide for company directors
  • Help for Insolvent Businesses – 5 Recovery and Restructuring Options
  • What is a Relevant Insolvency Proceeding?
  • What is Operating a Company as a Going Concern?
  • Can my company's cash flow problems affect my personal finances and credit rating?
  • I can’t afford to pay my suppliers
  • Should I put more of my own money into a failing company?
  • What are my options when presented with a High Court Writ?
  • What can a bailiff legally take from my home or workplace?
  • I am worried that I can't afford to pay staff redundancy costs
  • Suppliers are harassing me, how can I stop creditor pressure?
  • Can I lose my home due to business debts?
  • What happens at a Section 98 Creditors’ Meeting?
  • A guide for farmers and agriculture workers when facing financial distress and possible insolvency
  • Insolvency and the restaurant industry: help for those experiencing financial distress
  • How are charities treated differently to companies in a formal insolvency procedure?
  • The different taxes that all company directors need to be aware of
  • What effect could Brexit have on cross border insolvencies?
  • Understanding student accommodation insolvency and the next steps to take
  • Company sold as a Going Concern – what does this mean?
  • What happens when flood damage causes a company to become insolvent?
  • What is Balance Sheet Insolvency? A complete guide for company directors
  • What happens when a liquidator calls in your Overdrawn Director’s Loan Account (ODLA)?
  • Understanding debentures and floating charges when your company is insolvent
  • I’m a company director and cannot afford my personal guarantee – what are my options?
  • Advice for landlords facing company insolvency
  • Understanding insolvency and liability for Personal Service Companies
  • What are creditors’ rights in a liquidation process?
  • I’ve taken too much dividend from my company and it's now insolvent
  • What does business recovery actually mean? Can my company be rescued?
  • Sole Trader Insolvency – What happens to me and my business?
  • E-Cigarette Industry Changes Could Lead to Insolvencies – Get Free Advice
  • Company Insolvency Help – What are the common signs of business insolvency?
  • What is an objection to a company strike-off?
  • What are bailiffs’ powers with limited companies in debt?
  • My company is under pressure from HMRC – what will they do?
  • Who gets paid first during a liquidation procedure?
  • How can I save my limited company from financial trouble?
  • What is administrative restoration of a company?
  • What is the priority order of creditors in an administration process?
  • How fast can I liquidate a company under new insolvency rules?
  • What is the process of liquidation for a registered charity?
  • I’m a Company Director - How can I get free insolvency help?
  • What rights need to be considered in an insolvency process?
  • Carillion Liquidation – Free advice for suppliers and sub-contractors
  • Why did Carillion enter Liquidation rather than Administration?
  • What is the government doing to help Carillion subcontractors and suppliers?
  • Subcontractor Advice - Which Carillion projects are affected by the liquidation?
  • Understanding the costs of liquidation and how to choose an insolvency practitioner
  • Advice for bookmakers and betting shop owners facing financial distress
  • Understanding Business Turnaround for Struggling or Insolvent Companies
  • What Options Do Sole Traders Have When Their Business Is Struggling?
  • TUPE and insolvency – What employers and employees need to know
  • What is an insolvent estate?
  • When is the right time to tell staff your company is insolvent?
  • Financial advice for insolvent private schools
  • Financial advice for directors of recruitment agencies struggling with cash flow
  • My business is making a loss – What are my options?
  • My insolvent business has ceased trading but creditors are still harassing me
  • CO2 Shortage – What are my options if my business is affected?
  • What is deemed a business asset in an insolvency procedure?
  • How can a Winding Up Petition be set aside?
  • Insolvency and perishable goods – why you need to move fast
  • RBS, GRG and business distress – what happened?
  • What are preference shares and how are these important in company insolvency?
  • Understanding preference payments in liquidation and your duties as a director
  • What does a liquidator do when a company is insolvent?
  • Is it possible to remove or challenge a CCJ?
  • Is it possible to sell an insolvent/distressed business?
  • What is a High Court Enforcement Officer and what rights do they have?
  • What is an insolvency practitioner?
  • Can companies survive after a CVA?
  • Can I close a company with debts and start again?
  • Advice for Bookies and Betting Shops following FOBT changes
  • Advice for Polish shops facing financial distress
  • Free advice for British Steel workers and supply chain firms
  • I can’t pay my business franchise costs – what now?
  • How to find a liquidator for your company
  • My company is in cash flow crisis and needs investment
  • What is a moratorium in company administration?
  • Bad Christmas trading period – what options do you have for your business?
  • What are the exit routes out of company administration?
  • What is light touch administration and how does the process work?
  • What actions can a lender take if a personal guarantee is not satisfied?
  • What is a PARV?
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• Articles about Business Liquidation Bankruptcy
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