The director of a fruit and vegetable retailer, who improperly invested more than half of a Covid Bounce Back loan on the stock market instead of using it for his business, has been disqualified and ordered to repay the money. Emra Kayam, 35,...
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An ex-electrician faces over a decade of constraints after a significant misuse of a pandemic aid scheme meant to assist businesses through tough times. Andrei Adrian Moise, a 35-year-old from Mitcham, Surrey, secured a Bounce Back Loan of £45,000...
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Company Insolvencies The insolvency statistics released for April 2024 show that of the 2177 registered company insolvencies: Company insolvencies in April 2024 consisted of 300 compulsory liquidations 1,715 creditors’ voluntary...
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The insolvency statistics released for March 2024 show that of the 1785 registered company insolvencies: 1,436 were CVLs which is 29% lower than in March 2023 228 were compulsory liquidations which is 25% lower than March 2023 There...
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The Insolvency Service has taken robust action against company directors who misused COVID-19 financial support schemes, banning 831 directors in the 2023-24 financial year. This represents an increase of over 80% from the previous year. The...
Read more...Of the 2,102 registered company insolvencies in February 2024: There were 1,707 CVLs which is 12% higher than in February 2023 217 were compulsory liquidations which is 35% higher than in February 2023 There were 166...
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A restructuring plan is a recently introduced court-supervised process that allows financially distressed companies to restructure their liabilities and reach a binding compromise with their creditors and/or shareholders. It must have approval from...
Read more...It’s tempting to not think past the end of December and the Christmas break, but a little pre-planning now could save you heartache and insolvency later. Inflation, interest rate rises and the cost of living will continue to impact cashflows so...
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The Debt Respite Scheme is the official name for Breathing Space, a government programme that grants those individuals in debt a break from the stress of missed payments and a chance to catch up financially. If you’re struggling to pay off your...
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Isobel Brett provides comment for Financial Accountant on bounce back loans
Posted By: Bretts Business Recovery Ltd on 19th March 2024
Isobel Brett was featured in a recent article in Financial Accountant looking at the worrying number of bounce back loans issued to struggling SMEs by the Government, which may never be re-paid or were potentially mis-used. The article considers...
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