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DetailsThere were 4,187 total underlying company insolvencies in Q1 2019, 6.3% more than in Q4 2018. Compared to the same quarter last year, this was an increase of 5.1% and marks the second highest underlying level of insolvencies in any quarter since Q1 2014. The hike was driven by increases in company voluntary liquidations (CVLs)…
DetailsLONDON, April 30 (Reuters) – The number of English and Welsh companies falling into financial distress rose sharply in early 2019, according to official data published by the government on Tuesday. There were 4,187 underlying company insolvencies in the first quarter, up from 3,938 in the fourth quarter, the Insolvency Service said, citing seasonally-adjusted data…
DetailsThree years ago my autistic son was groomed on Facebook as soon as he turned 18. He was fooled by some scammers into revealing his bank details on some cock and bull story. In February, they took out three loans in his name from three different payday lenders of varying amounts adding up to nearly…
DetailsMoney is often a source of conflict in a relationship. Josh Hastings, a financial educator and blogger, said combining his debt with his wife Lauren is helping them pay off nearly 300,000 in debt. The debt is actually helping their relationship by forcing them to communicate regularly about their financial future. Visit Business Insiders homepage…
DetailsAustralias most infamous property spruiker Rick Otton, the controversial How To Buy A House For $1 author, has filed for bankruptcy, crippled by the largest fine in corporate history. It comes five months after he and his company were fined $18 million for misleading property investors following ACCC legal action. The Federal Court judgment found…
DetailsNews 30 Apr 2019 02:17pm The number of UK businesses in significant financial distress in the first quarter of 2019 has increased 1.4% year-on-year to 484,000 The latest Red Flag Alert from independent insolvency firm Begbies Traynor has found that 16% of all UK businesses were in financial distress at the end…
DetailsA South Yorkshire catering and mobile food delivery business has ceased trading after being declared insolvent. Acorn Fine Foods, trading as Peckish, who ran routes around the Doncaster area, has taken its vans off the road alongside ceasing food production at its catering facility in Carcroft. It employed ten people. The proposed Liquidator,…
DetailsIt is easy to say one should be responsible for their actions; however, it shouldnt be limited only to gamblers but should also be considered with equal transparency while discussing the responsibilities of licensed gambling operators and online casinos. That said, its nothing but fair that one is to be…
DetailsAbout 13 percent of corporate insolvency resolution processes (CIRPs) until the end of March 2019 wereresolved, while 53 percent cases ended in liquidation, according to data from the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI). Average realisation by financial creditors as a share of claims was only 43 percent. In its report, the IBBI said…
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