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Covid loans: An escalating crisis
The covid loan schemes The government’s speedy launch of the various Coronavirus Business Support loan schemes when the pandemic struck in 2020 was one of […]
Which sectors are most affected by corporate insolvencies?
When the Insolvency Service published its statistics for the second quarter of 2022, all the attention was on the headline, overall numbers. There were 5,629 […]
The perilous state of the UK hospitality sector
It is impossible right now to watch a news broadcast, read a newspaper or scan through a news website without being struck by the warnings […]
Pressures build on personal finances
Financial cracks are emerging on personal finances Tangible signs of the impact of the cost of living crisis created by rampant inflation on personal finances […]
The overtrading risk for businesses in recovery
As businesses emerge from two years of pandemic related stress (financial and otherwise) it would be easy to look at the increasing headwinds of rising […]
Re-calibrating Individual Voluntary Arrangements in the cost of living crisis
The flip side of rampant inflation is how it deflates not just the disposable income available for the basics in life, such as food, energy […]
Why a company’s credit rating can be its most vital asset
Having a poor credit score is a current concern for many businesses and in some industries, a potentially fatal one. If a company is deemed […]
UK Zombie companies – how serious is the problem?
Whilst many know what Zombie companies are, how they are created and why they are a problem for both the economy generally and can be […]
The current finance landscape for businesses emerging from the pandemic
Whether you are a small to medium sized enterprise or a larger corporate entity, the last 2 years have been challenging for everyone with some […]
Scottish Business – State of the Nation Post Pandemic
The furlough scheme ended in September 2021 and from then on, creditors were once more able to issue Winding Up Petitions to recover outstanding debts. […]