Insolvency

Global Insolvency Predictions for 2020

Euler Hermes are predicting a further rise of +6% in global insolvencies for 2020 with business failures rising for the fourth consecutive year. The combination of the low pace of economic momentum, mainly in advanced economies and in the industrial sector, and the lagging effects of trade disputes, political uncertainties and social tensions, will keep companies [...]

2020-03-27T15:17:16+01:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Business, Insolvency, International debt, News|Tags: |

Duty To Report – tackling late payment

We can assist you collecting late payments from your clients, the penalties which the debtors may incur should deter them from doing so again. Don't leave late payment too late before reacting. Cash flow problems as a result of not acting quickly can seriously damage your business. Keeping a tight rein on invoice collections from the beginning is [...]

2017-06-16T09:14:22+02:00June 16th, 2017|Categories: Accountancy, Business, Debt, Insolvency, late payment, News, Recruitment|Tags: , , , , |

Businesses and individuals seeking money owed to them are being priced out of court

Businesses and individuals are being priced out of court, warns the Bar Council, as figures from the Registry Trust show a 19 per cent drop in county court judgments against businesses in the first half of 2016. Chairman of the Bar, Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC, said: "The courts risk becoming out of bounds for many as the [...]

Late payment and other business failures cause over 1-in-5 corporate insolvencies

At least one fifth of UK corporate insolvencies in the past year were caused by late payment or the insolvency of another company, according to new research by insolvency and restructuring trade body R3. A survey of the insolvency profession reveals that late payment for goods or services was a primary or major cause of 23% [...]

Bankruptcy applications move online from April 2016

Cheaper and speedier online applications for bankruptcy will be introduced in April as part of the Government’s drive to improve access to public services. From 6 April 2016 people seeking to make themselves bankrupt will no longer need to apply to the court. Instead they will complete an online bankruptcy application on GOV.UK, which will be [...]

2016-04-01T11:19:23+02:00April 1st, 2016|Categories: Insolvency, News|Tags: |

Recoverable costs to be fixed?

Bar Council Chair Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC has responded to Lord Justice Jackson's speech on 28 January 2016 to the Insolvency Practitioners' Association, Fixed Costs - The Time has come, calling for recoverable costs to be fixed in all claims valued at up to £250,000. She said: "We look forward to reviewing Lord Justice Jackson's proposals in [...]

2016-02-12T12:10:42+01:00February 12th, 2016|Categories: Business, Debt, Insolvency, late payment, Legal, News|Tags: , |

Insolvency debt collection

Insolvency Practitioners and debt collection. Resource and experience are available to undertake a range of investigations. Sterling work with Insolvency Practitioners to value sales ledgers and to cost effectively collect book debts quickly and efficiently. Sterling Debt Recovery provides a proven service to Insolvency Practitioners working with Receivership - Liquidation - Administration - Company Voluntary Arrangement [...]

2016-01-06T13:49:56+01:00January 6th, 2016|Categories: Finance, Insolvency, Legal, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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