Trading When Insolvent – Is it Allowed?
When anyone starts a new business they generally don’t plan for their business to fail and face liquidation, but unfortunately it is a stark reality…
Liquidating a Company – What You Need to Know
Liquidating a company sounds like a scary and difficult thing to do, but in reality it is usually very straightforward and hassle-free. The problem is…
I can’t afford to pay my suppliers – what happens next?
Most businesses have found themselves in a position where cash is tight and this can lead to difficulty paying suppliers’ invoices when they are due….
My company is insolvent – what practical steps can I take?
If you find yourself in charge of a company that is insolvent then what you need are practical steps to ensure your businesses survival and…
How will a CVA affect my building company?
Building can be a precarious game – with high-value contracts, sub-contractors to pay and an uncertain business landscape it is fair to say that more…
How do I set up a phoenix company?
It is a rare situation that a business is all bad. There are usually some good bits, some bad bits and some awful bits and…
Latest company insolvency news
Every quarter The Insolvency Service produces a set of statistics covering the number of companies that fail and the latest set, covering 2017 make interesting…
The company liquidation process explained
Liquidation is the name given to the ending of the life of a company after which the business will no longer be in existence and…
Does a company liquidation affect my personal credit history?
If you are looking to liquidate a company of which you are a director you may be concerned as to whether it will affect you…
Voluntary Strike Off – The Right Option?
One of the aspects of company life that people often seem surprised about is that companies can also have an ending and that directors can…
Managing your exit – a guide to liquidating a trading company
When people hear of liquidation they usually think of businesses in trouble, and indeed the majority of firms that wind up do so because they…
Tax arrears – gaining valuable time
For many businesses the quarterly VAT, monthly PAYE or annual corporation tax payment dates are a time of cashflow stress and often profitable businesses can…
