Insolvency & Recovery

How will Autumn Budget 2024 affect solvent liquidations?
Monday, 9 September 2024
As the Chancellor prepares to deliver the Autumn Budget 2024, several potential changes could impact solvent liquidations. We discuss what businesses and shareholders need to think about.

Five common questions from charity trustees when facing financial difficulties
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Our Insolvency & Recovery team discusses five common questions from charity trustees when facing financial difficulties.

What happens when a deceased’s estate is insolvent?
Wednesday, 5 June 2024
Lee’s blog discusses what may happen if you find yourself dealing with an insolvent estate.

What directors need to know about overdrawn Director Loan Accounts
Monday, 20 May 2024
Lee Green looks at the implications of Director Loan Accounts when a company goes into liquidation and emphasises that not all directors are aware of their personal liability if the account is overdrawn.

Warning signs of insolvency
Tuesday, 9 April 2024
Insolvency practitioner and partner, Lee Green, sets out ten warning signs of insolvency.

What if my employer enters liquidation?
Monday, 26 June 2023
Being made redundant as part of insolvency can be a hugely distressing time for you and your family, leaving you with many questions. What does this all mean for you and how can you get the money you’re owed?

What is liquidation?
Monday, 19 June 2023
Our Insolvency & Recovery team discusses the differences between solvent and insolvent liquidation and the role of the liquidator.

Bounce Back loans: What are the options when a company enters liquidation?
Tuesday, 18 October 2022
The Bounce Back loan (BBL) scheme was introduced to support businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. We set out some considerations for companies that have taken out Bounce Back loans and subsequently enter liquidation, including whether there is personal liability for directors.

Directors of limited liability companies may have personal liability for outstanding amounts owed to HMRC
Monday, 6 December 2021
Lee Green looks at HMRC’s recent guidance update about possible joint and several liability notices being issued to directors of insolvent companies that have a tax liability with HMRC.

Insolvency ‘preference’ payments: What directors should be aware of
Tuesday, 23 November 2021
A ‘preference’ occurs when a company facing insolvency puts a specific creditor, or group of creditors, into a better position than the other creditors. A director could face personal liability if a preference has been made, which could result in the director being disqualified.
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