Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
In September, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: (UK) W1G LIMITED 10 MARKET PLACE LIMITED 2471 CONSULTANCY LIMITED 4 COUNTIES SOLUTIONS LTD A K L TRADING LTD A PLUS A CIVILS AND GROUNDWORKS LIMITED A.E.ROBERTS(FRUITGROWER & NURSERYMAN)LIMITED A&L SOURCING LTD A2B RECRUITMENT PERSONNEL LTD A6IX…
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In September, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 713 EMMERSON LIMITED AIRROC LIMITED ALEXANDER AND JAMES LIMITED ALTEGRA ACCESS & SECURITY SYSTEMS LIMITED ALTEGRA INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS LIMITED ALUMINIUM CASTINGS LIMITED AMMEGEN LIMITED ANSADOR LIMITED ARAMIT PROPERTIES LTD ARDMORE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED ARGENTEX CAPITAL LIMITED ARRANPAUL AUDIO…
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Advisory services specialist the Dains Group has acquired Curo. Curo was founded in 2005 by Anna Madden and Julia Gallagher, who first met whilst working together at a ‘big four’ firm. The Curo team, based in Bromsgrove, will continue to operate under the leadership of Anna Madden (Head of Audit) and Julia Gallagher (Head of…
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A Manchester-based company has been shut down after investigations revealed it was acting as a front to enable unlicensed insolvency activities previously carried out by another firm. Davis Acquisitions Ltd became the director of 78 client companies previously associated with Save Consultants Ltd, allowing directors to transfer control and avoid formal insolvency proceedings. Websites of…
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PKF Littlejohn has announced it has appointed Mike Lee as a Director in its Advisory & Restructuring team. With more than 30 years’ experience as a corporate advisory and turnaround specialist in the North West, Lee will be responsible for providing strategic advice to clients facing creditor issues with practical measures such as cashflow analysis,…
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Latest data from the Insolvency Service has found that the construction industry experienced the highest number of insolvencies in the 12 months to July 2025 at 3,973, making up 17% of all industry cases. Kelly Boorman, National Head of Construction at RSM UK, said “The latest insolvency figures reflect the ongoing economic pressures facing construction businesses,…
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Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of registered business insolvencies in England and Wales fell by 1.7% in August 2025 to a total of 2,048 compared to July 2025’s total of 2,083, and increased by 5.9% compared to August 2024’s figure of 1,933. There were 2,048 in August 2025 the…
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Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland fell slightly in August 2025. The data shows that there were 95 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, which was 7% lower than the number in August 2024. The business insolvencies comprised of 47 CVLs, 43 compulsory liquidations and five administrations.…
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Latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service show that business and personal insolvencies increased in Northern Ireland in August 2025. In August 2025, there were 134 personal insolvencies. This was 49% higher than in August 2024. The insolvencies consisted of 109 IVAs, 6 bankruptcies and 19 DROs. There were 12 business insolvencies, 9% higher than in…
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SMEs exploring merger or acquisition (M&A) opportunities have been advised to increase the robustness of their due diligence process as figures from Purbeck Insurance Services reveal an uptick in the number of business failures due to business acquisitions gone wrong. The data has found that 33% of all claims for Personal Guarantee Insurance (PGI) during…
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In August, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 29 BUCKLAND CRESCENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 2TECH LIMITED ACE BINDING COMPANY LIMITED ADVENTURE LEISURE VEHICLES LTD AETHEL CARE HOMES LTD ANANAS ANAM UK LIMITED ANTS GROUP LIMITED ARCADY HEIGHTS LIMITED EVERPRESS LIMITED ARGENTEX FOREIGN EXCHANGE LIMITED ARGENTEX…
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In August, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 100% TOP CAR LIMITED 3 SIXTY BODYWORX LTD 346 LTD A & Y FITTING SOUT LIMITED A E WILSON (COMMERCIALS) LTD A TO Z CAR VALETING SERVICES LTD A-SPEC CAR SALES LTD A& D DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LIMITED…
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Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – Appointment of Liquidators notices have been issued in the London Gazette for the following companies in August: (ITO) INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE LIMITED 12 CELLARS LTD 16 STANWICK ROAD MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 1ECOM GROUP LIMITED 1ST CHOICE BOUNCY CASTLE HIRE LIMITED 2-DTECH LIMITED 21 TWENTY LTD 21ST TRADING LIMITED 2471 CONSULTANCY LIMITED…
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