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The Orla Kiely Fashion Brand Shuts Up Shop

The latest tale to add to a summer and now autumn of high street woe is the collapse of the Irish fashion brand Orla Kiely,...

Virgin Money Takeover to Lead to 1,500 Redundancies

The recent £1.7bn takeover of Virgin Money by the Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group is expected to lead to the loss 1,500 jobs, many of...

London’s Boulestin Avoids Closure as Administrators Find Buyer

Boulestin, the highly regarded French restaurant located in the heart of Mayfair, has avoided administration and found a buyer. The up-market eatery that is frequented...

London-Based Bedmaker Warren Evans Tumbles into Administration

The following article was published on 22nd February 2018. Designer Ideas Limited, the award-winning ethical bedmaker known as Warren Evans called in the administrators on...

Jamie Oliver Saves London’s Barbecoa just as CVA for Jamie’s Italian Chain is Approved

After finalising a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) with creditors for Jamie’s Italian restaurant chain, the celebrity chef has now acquired one of the two existing...

What are the Paradise Papers and who are Named in the Scandal?

The leaked Paradise Papers reveal how large multinational corporations, such as Apple and Nike avoid paying taxes, and how the world’s rich and famous, including...

Monarch Files for Insolvency in UK’s Biggest Airline Collapse

At the start of this month, many UK holidaymakers were greeted with the shock news that the UK leisure carrier Monarch Travel Group had suspended...

Kids Company Directors Face Disqualification

Undoubtedly one of the biggest stories to come out of the charity sector in the last few years was the collapse of Kids Company. This...

Winning Result for HMRC in “the big tax case” against Rangers Football Club

HMRC has won a landmark victory in a tax avoidance case dubbed “the big tax case” against Rangers Football Club. Five judges unanimously backed HMRC...

Can Bradford Rugby Club be Saved from Liquidation?

As four-time super league Champions Bradford Rugby Club enter their seventh week of administration, hopes remain that the club may be spared liquidation. After a...

88 Year Old Retailer BHS goes into Company Liquidation

Some 16 years after Philip Green took over British Home Stores for £200 million, a seminal part of the British high street has gone into liquidation....

Pink Biscuit Manufacturer Rivington Biscuits goes into Company Administration

Makers of one of Britain’s most distinctive looking biscuits, Rivington, have gone into administration this week after being seriously impacted by the decline of the...