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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,...

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...

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...

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...

Tesco’s rated the worst payer for the UK’s small businesses

Fintech Startup Ormsby Street recently released the findings of its payment performance survey comparing 20 of the biggest names in UK retail. Highest on the...

What are the Possible Rogue Director Sanctions that could be Faced?

The majority of people do not set up a company setting out to deliberately break the rules however there are some that do. Rogue director...

Common Causes of Insolvency in the Construction Industry

Insolvency rates in the construction industry are disproportionately high when compared to those in the rest of the UK economy. But why is this industry...