The personal risks from business debt
The long-held belief that a limited liability company will remove all business liabilities from its owners and directors is, in today’s world, […]
Are business rescues on the rise in 2024?
Last year saw a record number of business failures, eclipsing the previous high at the peak of the global financial crisis in […]
What should the priorities be for CEOs in 2024
Being the CEO is a tough job that just keeps on getting harder. The past few years have seen them cope successively […]
Using private equity for business rescue
The development and maturing of Private Equity (PE) is perfectly illustrated by the changing shape of investment capital markets over the past […]
Dealing with creditor enforcement action against your business
Whether the problem is a temporary cash flow blip or a more fundamental issue with financial resources, falling behind with payments to […]
The best business rescues are about professional teamwork
Whether it’s a restructuring led by a business rescue expert, or a formal insolvency process, such as Administration, through an insolvency practitioner […]
A strategic approach for business leaders in 2024
The legendary if controversial management guru, Peter Drucker, once wrote that: “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should […]
How can businesses best manage their finances in 2024?
The UK economy is in a no-growth trough, bumping along the bottom and going nowhere in particular. Worse still, increasing numbers of […]
Late payments: how this phenomenon is affecting UK businesses
Government efforts to curb late payments This year marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the Late Payments & Commercial Debt (Interest) Act, […]
Directors: When is your company considered to be insolvent?
Directors: When is your company considered to be insolvent? Corporate insolvencies are on the rise across all sectors throughout the UK. But […]
Identifying the early signs of insolvency
With UK insolvencies on the rise, many businesses are struggling to navigate the challenges of the current economic climate. High inflation has […]
As hospitality insolvencies soar, business owners need to take advice early
Figures from the Insolvency Service confirmed that hospitality sector insolvencies jumped by 46% in August, in a grim reminder of the many […]