The corporate insolvency statistics for July 2024 published by the Insolvency Service showed that it was another worryingly busy month for business failures, although it was quieter than the preceding month. There were 2,287 insolvency filings, compared to 2,487. Nevertheless, this July’s figure was higher than the same month in any year since before the pandemic in July 2019. As
The threat of litigation in a commercial dispute can be a daunting prospect. Getting a high-quality, experienced forensic accounting Expert with relevant experience and knowledge on board is an essential part of achieving a positive outcome. This is especially so when there is a complex quantum or highly technical aspect such as a cyber or crypto-currency element to the matter.
Does the new government necessarily herald a new economic era? There has certainly been a change of tone, even if it seems rather more difficult to detect an actual change of mood as yet.
On Sunday 28th of July, the Opus team, Trev Binyon and Phil Norvell, set off for the skies of Cambridgeshire to take on the daunting challenge of jumping out of a plane from 15,000 feet. Trev and Phil took on this extreme fundraising challenge to raise money for Harry’s Rainbow. Harry’s Rainbow is a bereavement charity that provides support exclusively
Decades of increasing globalisation and the dominance of ever more complicated multi-national corporate groups have meant that even quite small and otherwise straightforward UK businesses have international relationships that become far more problematic in an insolvency scenario. The issues may concern an unpaid receivable, a key supplier relationship, an overseas joint venture or a foreign subsidiary. Tangible assets may located
According to a 2024 Bismart report the global hospitality market is on track for remarkable expansion in the next three years, projected to reach $1,063 billion by 2028, a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.24% since 2022. This surge is being driven by a range of factors: increased travel demand, higher disposable incomes and a resurgence in both
