Insolvency code being changed, wilful defaulters can’t bid for stressed assets – The Indian Express

Written by Sunny Verma | New Delhi | Published: November 23, 2017 5:12 am Ravi Shankar Prasad, Arun Jaitley on Wednesday. (Express Photo/Anil Sharma) Related News The Union Cabinet approved the promulgation of an ordinance Wednesday to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to streamline the stressed-assets resolution process and effectively bar wilful defaulters…

Ban for dry lining boss who failed to declare £1.9m to HMRC – Construction Enquirer

Following an investigation by the Insolvency Service, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy, & Industrial Strategy accepted a disqualification undertaking from Juris Vezenkovs for seven years, effective from this month. Vezenkovs was a director of McDouglas Developments Limited who failed to ensure that the receipts were declared on the companys VAT Returns which resulted…

SC bars Jaiprakash Associates directors, promoters from transferring personal assets – Livemint

Jaypee Infratech has defaulted on Rs526.11 crore of loans outstanding to IDBI Bank. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the independent directors and promoters of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (parent company of Jaypee Infratech) and their family members from transferring any personal assets or property without the courts permission in order…

Insolvency code being changed to stop wilful defaulters from bidding for stressed assets – The Indian Express

Written by Sunny Verma | Updated: November 22, 2017 9:06 pm Arun Jaitley Related News The Union Cabinet approved the promulgation of an ordinance Wednesday to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to streamline the stressed-assets resolution process and effectively bar wilful defaulters from bidding for companies being put up for sale under the…

Fianna Fáil introduce legislation that will allow borrowers to appeal a bank’s veto – Irish Examiner

Michael McGrath, Fianna Fáil’s finance spokesperson, has introduced legislation that will give borrowers the right to appeal a banks veto over a Personal Insolvency Arrangement. Fianna Fáils Personal Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2017 has been drafted in response to a September decision from the Circuit Court that decided that the borrower has no such legal authority.…

Centre to come out with ordinance to tighten insolvency law – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The government will soon promulgate an ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, aimed at tightening the current framework amid rising number of insolvency cases. The Cabinet on Wednesday approved bringing in an ordinance to make “some changes” in the Code, Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley said. The Code, which became operational…