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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has applied to the Secretary of State for Business to give up its status as a recognised professional body for insolvency practitioners.
Information for creditors and interested parties of Debenhams PLC in liquidation.
Two property investments companies and an associated company have been wound up after misleading investors and misappropriating funds.
The Official Receiver has been appointed as provisional liquidator following a court hearing on 10 December 2020.
The Official Receiver has been appointed as provisional liquidator following a court hearing on 8 January 2021.
The Insolvency Service has issued directors’ disqualification proceedings against the directors and former directors of Carillion
Consultation launched aimed at extending debt solutions and helping vulnerable people in financial distress get a fresh start.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Kent waste director banned for 7 years after failing to explain legitimacy of £1.14million worth of payments.
Bankrupt from Lancaster sentenced after spending £59,000 from house sale which should have gone towards paying his creditors.
Surrey electrician banned from running companies for 7 years after failing to explain legitimacy of close to £1 million of expenses out of company bank account
Takeaway owner from Kent banned for 7 years after undeclaring orders to avoid paying £265,000 worth of taxes.
Director of a window cleaning company who could not account for £1.7 million of expenses disqualified from managing companies for 7 years.
Health supplements boss who failed to rein in aggressive overseas call centre banned for nine years.
Norwich takeaway owner disqualified after deliberately under-declaring takings to avoid paying correct taxes.
Restaurateurs disqualified for a total of 12 years after suppressing takings to avoid paying correct amount of tax.
Brighton restaurant owner banned for 6 years for deliberately under declaring tax resulting in liabilities of more than £130,000.
The Insolvency Service and Special Managers were awarded Insolvency Team of the Year at Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency (TRI) Awards 2020.
Bankrupt from Blyth sentenced after transferring £33,000 inheritance windfall to avoid paying tax owed.
Two art investment companies who fraudulently took more than half a million pounds from investors have been wound up by the court.
Two company directors who provided prospective shareholders with false information to secure millions in investments have been banned for a total of 17 years.
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