Call for papers: Insolvency Research and Technical Conference – GOV.UK

The conference will take place on 19 November 2021 and the purpose is to: provide a platform for current insolvency research and technical discussion facilitate a stronger link between academia, the insolvency sector and policy-makers encourage comment and feedback from interested parties The working title and theme of the conference are: Forward Thinking: Insolvency strategies…

What is a deceased insolvent estate? | Today’s Wills and Probate – Today’s Wills & Probate

A deceased estate is insolvent when the deceased persons liabilities exceed the value of their assets. This leads to creditors being owed money by the estate, which must be repaid as far as funds allow. A hierarchy of payment exists for deceased insolvent estates. The executor, or personal representative, is responsible for ensuring debts are…

DHFL insolvency case: NCLT appoints panel to oversee resolution plan – Business Standard

The Mumbai bench of the NCLT approved Piramal Group’s resolution plan for the beleaguered DHFL on June 7. TopicsDHFL|NCLT|debt resolution Subrata Panda | Mumbai Last Updated at June 14, 2021 01:08 IST The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), while approving the resolution plan of Piramal Group for Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) has named a…

‘They’ve cleaned out my mana’: Extraordinary stories of bankruptcy prompt calls for overhaul of Insolvency Act – Stuff.co.nz

LAWRENCE SMITH/Stuff Doug Robson, with the love of his life Cherie Wells. Robson has emerged from bankruptcy, but his experiences with the Official Assignee have left him angry and depressed. Extraordinary personal stories of bankruptcy are prompting calls for an overhaul of the Insolvency Act, and a plea for more compassion. Rob Stock reports. Doug…

Director banned over role in tax avoidance scheme – FT Adviser

A payroll services boss has been banned for orchestrating a multi-million pound tax avoidance scheme. Leicester-based Scott Rooney was appointed sole director of Magnetic Push Limited in February 2017. The company provided payroll services, trading from an office in Liverpool, and was previously known as The Knowledgeshares Limited and My PSU Subcontractors Limited. Magnetic Push…