Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
In December, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 13109114 LTD 1ST CHOICE ANIMALS LIMITED 3 DOT HERTS LIMITED 59 EDGWARE ROAD LTD AAGRAH FOODS LIMITED ACCTURA SERVICES LTD ADH PORSCHE LTD AG CONSTRUCTION (HILTON) LTD AGCI LTD AIFILIA LTD ALBURY HILLS LTD ALFRESCO KITCHENS LTD…
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Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – Appointment of Liquidators notices have been issued in the London Gazette for the following companies in December: 03948266 LIMITED 13TH DAY FILMS LIMITED 1ST CHOICE ANIMALS LIMITED 1ST UK CHOICE LIMITED 20 DSL LIMITED 2036 MINT LANE LINCOLN (LEASECO) LIMITED 247 MEDIA GROUP LIMITED 3`S A CROWD BREWING LTD 3M &…
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Business advisory firm Quantuma has announced it has promoted restructuring specialist Alyson Richards to Director. Richards, a licensed insolvency practitioner based in the firm’s Southampton office, is a member of Quantuma’s Restructuring and Insolvency team. She has more than 20 years’ experience in corporate restructuring and personal insolvency, Richards has advised on a wide range…
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Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England and Wales decreased by 6.7% to 1,866 in November 2025, compared to the November 2024 figure of 2,001. The business insolvencies consisted of 250 compulsory liquidations, 1,461 creditors’ voluntary liquidations (CVLs), 136 administrations, 18 company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) and…
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Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland fell in November 2025. The data showed there were 98 company insolvencies registered in Scotland, 14% lower than the number in November 2024. The business insolvencies comprised of 58 CVLs, 33 compulsory liquidations and seven administrations. There were no CVAs or receivership…
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Latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service show that business insolvencies increased whilst personal insolvencies fell in Northern Ireland in November 2025. The data shows that there were 43 business insolvencies registered in Northern Ireland, 169% (2.7 times) higher than in November 2024. The insolvencies comprised of 33 compulsory liquidations, eight CVLs and two CVAs. There were…
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Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – Appointment of Liquidators notices have been issued in the London Gazette for the following companies in November: 108 BUILDERS LIMITED 195MPH LIMITED 2020 CREATIV LTD 2020 PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 24 FIRE AND SECURITY LTD 24/7 FITNESS BIRMINGHAM LIMITED 2828CS LTD 2YORKSHIRECHEFS LTD 3 PIN ELECTRICAL LIMITED 361 WE LIMITED 365WINDOWS LTD…
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In November, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 020202 LIMITED 196 WILLESDEN LANE LIMITED 69 WPR LIMITED A HIGGINS LTD A K W ENGINEERING LIMITED A SPACE CALLED HOME LTD AAA HAULAGE LTD AAGRAH CHAPEL ALLERTON LLP ABACUS ESTATES (KENSAL RISE) LIMITED ABBOTT LEGAL LIMITED…
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In November, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 16 BISHOP LTD A.M. SEAFOODS LIMITED AB DEVELOPMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION LTD AIR KILROE LIMITED ANGLIA CROWN LIMITED ANOTECH ENERGY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED ARTS ALLIANCE MEDIA LIMITED ASSEMBLY STUDIOS LIMITED B&M FISHING LLP BELL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LTD BELL…
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Leonard Curtis has appointed Gavin Snell as its first Non-Executive Chairman. Snell is an experienced leader with a proven record in growing and transforming professional services, SaaS and information services organisations. He has recently led two successful PE exits having overseen significant organic growth and effective delivery of multiple acquisitions. He will join an experienced…
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The Insolvency Service has announced that it has appointed Duncan Beach as its new Chief Executive. Beach who was previously Managing Director, Global Head of Risk & Compliance Transformation at HSBC, will move to the Insolvency Service on 5th January 2026. He will replace the service’s current interim Chief Executive, Alex Pybus, who took on the role…
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Kingsley Napley has announced that it has appointed Tristan Cox-Chung as a Partner in its restructuring & insolvency team. Cox-Chung joins from Clyde & Co where he spent the last 8 years, latterly as a Legal Director. Previously he has worked for Penningtons Manches Cooper and DMH Stallard. Cox-Chung specialises in both contentious and non-contentious…
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The Insolvency Service has welcomed news in the Budget that the agency will receive an extra £25 million over the next five years to help it tackle rogue directors. The funding announced by the Chancellor today will fund a new Abusive Phoenixism Taskforce which will be staffed by 50 people investigating suspicious company insolvencies. The…
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