Business insolvencies rose by 7% in March
Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England and Wales increased by 7% in March 2026 when compared to the previous month. and were on similar levels to March 2025. March’s...
Scottish business insolvencies increase by 11%
Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland increased in March 2026....
Northern Irish business and personal insolvencies increase
Latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service have shown that business insolvencies and personal insolvencies rose in Northern Ireland...
Personal insolvencies increase by 3%
Latest monthly figures from the Insolvency Service for England & Wales have indicated that personal insolvencies increased by 3%...
Three in four businesses fear impact of major economic shocks
The percentage of small businesses predicting growth for the next three months (28%) remains largely unchanged from last quarter...
Northern Irish business and personal insolvencies increase
Latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service have shown that business insolvencies and personal insolvencies rose in Northern Ireland in March 2026. The data showed that there were 35 company insolvencies registered in Northern Ireland, 21% higher than in...
Personal insolvencies increase by 3%
Latest monthly figures from the Insolvency Service for England & Wales have indicated that personal insolvencies increased by 3%...
CSA proposes measures to modernise public sector debt collection
The Credit Services Association (CSA) has set out ten challenges for how public sector recoveries and collections could evolve,...
Government announces new council tax collection rules
The Government has announced that is it modernising rules around council tax debt collection, as the Ministry of Housing,...
Aryza acquires global AI global customer engagement specialist
AI-enabled automation software specialist, Aryza has announced the acquisition of Umbrella Tech, a voice-based agentic AI for the financial...
Almost half of listed company profit warnings issued cite policy and geopolitical uncertainty
Almost half (49%) of the 55 profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies in Q1 2026 cited the impact of policy change and geopolitical uncertainty as a leading factor, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest Profit Warnings report. Since the start of...
Economy growth hit two year high in February – industry reaction
The UK economy grew by 0.5% in February, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the biggest monthly...
Three in four businesses fear impact of major economic shocks
The percentage of small businesses predicting growth for the next three months (28%) remains largely unchanged from last quarter...
Asset Based Lending searches increase 85%
New data shared by independent SME lender, Time Finance, has shown a significant rise in web searches for Asset...
Fire alarm boss banned after failing to pay more than £300,000 in tax
The owner of two firms, which installed fire alarms, has been banned as a company director after paying almost...
CEO of Computershare Loan Services steps down following Pepper Advantage acquisition
Andrew Jones, CEO of Computershare’s UK mortgage servicing business, has decided to step down following its recent acquisition by Pepper Advantage. In a statement Pepper Advantage said, “After 20 years, Andrew Jones, the CEO of the UK mortgage servicing...
Mortgage searches surge in March as economic uncertainty drives borrower action
Mortgage adviser activity rose sharply in March, with total searches reaching 2,150,593, as borrowers responded to ongoing economic uncertainty...
Warning issued as BNPL deadline looms
With just three months until new buy now pay later (BNPL) regulations come into force on 15th July 2026,...
FCA bans CMC’s misleading adverts
Adverts which used edited, unauthorised clips of Martin Lewis to make misleading claims about average motor finance compensation and...
FCA outlines new open finance measures
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has outlined new measures that aim to give consumers and businesses greater control over...
Business insolvencies rose by 7% in March
Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England and Wales increased by 7% in March 2026 when compared to the previous month. and were on similar levels to March 2025. March’s...
Scottish business insolvencies increase by 11%
Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland increased in March 2026....
Business Rescue Expert launches Turnaround division
Insolvency practice, Business Rescue Expert (BRE), has announced the launch of a specialist Turnaround division. Turnaround & Restructuring Expert...
Azets appoint two Debt Advisory Directors
Debt advisory specialist, Azets, has announced two appointments with Matt Garside joining as Scotland’s Director, and Lyle Ammon, who...
INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Appointment of Administrators – March 2026
In March 2026, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies:...
2026 Industry Leaders Networking Dinner
Industry Leaders Networking Dinner Wednesday 20th May, Nottingham The 2026 Industry Leaders list will be announced with an informal networking event taking place before the Spring event series, comprising the Commercial Credit & Collections Conference, Credit & Collections Think Tank and the 2026 Credit & Collections Industry Awards. Click here to view event details To…
Spring: Commercial Credit & Collections Conference – Thursday 21st May, Nottingham
Spring: Commercial Credit & Collections Conference Thursday 21st May Nottingham The Spring Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series will continue in May 2026. The Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series focuses on the latest updates in credit management and insolvency. The next edition of the conference will provide Credit Managers and FDs with access to…
Spring: Credit & Collections Think Tank, Thursday 21st May, Nottingham
Nottingham The sixth Credit & Collections Technology Think Tank face-to-face event will take place in Nottingham on Thursday, 21st May. READ MORE CLICK HERE
2026 Credit & Collections Industry Awards – Thursday 21st May, Nottingham
Credit & Collections Industry Awards Thursday 21st May 2026, Nottingham The third Credit & Collections Industry Awards will take place in Nottingham in 2026. The Awards highlight the success of companies and individuals who lead the way in enhancing credit, lending and collections best practices. The awards will celebrate the best in credit, lending and…