Business insolvencies: Business collapses start to spread beyond … – The Australian Financial Review

Jun 26, 2023 4.05pm Business collapses have hit the highest monthly level in more than seven years, as failures spread beyond property construction to retail, healthcare, childcare and mining. Higher interest rates, weaker consumer spending and directors throwing in the keys after a temporary pandemic reprieve are the main reasons for the jump in insolvencies.…

Beware of personal guarantees, warns insolvency firm – AccountantsDaily

Personal guarantees can lead small and medium businesses into bankruptcy, warns national insolvency and turnaround firm Jirsch Sutherland.  Already have an account? Sign in below: The firm said owners of small and medium businesses needed to understand the risks associated with a personal guarantee before signing up for one. Jirsch Sutherland said a personal guarantee,…

REDcycle declared insolvent after handing plastic stockpile to supermarket giants – Sydney Morning Herald

This was published 3 months ago By Chris Vedelago Updated February 27, 2023 12.47pmfirst published at 10.41am Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The company behind the Coles and Woolworths soft plastics recycling program has been declared insolvent after failing to pay storage fees for the thousands of tonnes of plastics it secretly…