Former board members of the collapsed charity Kids Company including its founder, Camila Batmanghelidjh, and the former BBC chief Alan Yentob face being banned from serving as company directors from up to six years.
The Insolvency Service has written to the former directors to tell them that the business secretary, Greg Clark, intends to bring disqualification proceedings against them.
The body had written to the directors in April to tell them it was minded to pursue disqualification proceedings.
While the proceedings can be lengthy, if successful they would ultimately force Yentob and the other board members to relinquish any directorships they hold. Yentob is listed at Companies House as a director of a television production b…
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