Designer Projects Victoria Pty Ltd: Melbourne home building company liquidated after being fined for underpaying worker – Daily Mail

Liquidation

By Stephen Johnson, Economics Reporter For Daily Mail Australia Published: 17:56 AEST, 24 June 2024 | Updated: 13:02 AEST, 25 June 2024 A major home building company has collapsed just 18 months after it was fined more than $40,000 for underpayi… Read the full article at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/money/article-13561889/Designer-Projects-Victoria-Pty-Melbourne-home-building-company-liquidated-fined-underpaying-worker.html

'Almost as bad as it gets': Children sleeping on mattresses on the floor after furniture company fails to deliver – Nine Shows

Liquidation

Shopping for baby and children’s furniture should be a special time for families, but one brand has left a trail of parents angry and out of pocket. Mum Sarah Wallace ordered three beds from online children’s furniture retailer Incy Interiors in November last year. But $2500 and seven months down the track, she’s yet to…

Building company facing insolvency – Central Coast News – Central Coast News

Bankruptcy

RetireAustralia says it is committed to completing the 42 independent living apartments at Tarragal Glen Retirement Village at Erina despite the building company entering into voluntary administration. Stevens Construction (NSW) Pty Ltd, a major Central Coast company, announced on May 27 it had entered voluntary administration after almost two decades in the construction industry. Described…

How 14 years of Conservative rule has made council bankruptcy commonplace – The Conversation

Bankruptcy

A growing number of councils in England have declared bankruptcy since 2018, most recently Nottingham, Woking, Thurrock and Birmingham. With the situation in the devolved nations of the UK looking similarly precarious, the question of quite what has happened to local government finances in the UK is an urgent one. A council cannot, technically, go…