Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Katherine Merry and Ben Dyer 15 November 2024
On 15 November 2024 a Disciplinary Consent Order was made against Katherine Merry and Ben Dyer, of PEM Recovery
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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This Order is made in relation to a complaint that Ms Merry and Mr Dyer, in their role as joint liquidators of a company, breached the Fundamental Principle of Professional Competence and Due Care of the Insolvency Code of Ethics when they failed to:
- address correspondence from the company’s pensions administrator in a timely manner;
- ensure that complete and accurate Forms RP15 and RP15A were submitted to the Redundancy Payments Service prior to the closure of the case; and
- failed to address queries raised by the Redundancy Payments Service in a timely manner.
Accordingly, Ms Merry and Mr Dyer were found liable to disciplinary action under the IPA’s Articles of Association.