Official Receivers hits 140th year of service

5th November 2024 Insolvency |

The Office of the Official Receiver is 140 years old this year, marking a history that has evolved from administering personal bankruptcies to overseeing major company liquidations and securing Bankruptcy Restrictions against people who pose a threat to the public through financial wrongdoing. The Insolvency Service has 16 Official Receivers based across 16 locations in…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Winding Up Petitions – September 2024

In September Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 18 BIKES LTD 24 SECURITY SERVICES LTD 2NBW INVESTMENTS LTD 3R ENERGY UK LTD A CANCAO DE LISBOA LTD A N R SPECIALISTS LTD ABBY LOGISTICS LTD ACTIVE NEURO LTD ADMIRAL CONSTRUCTIONS LTD AK&H TELECOMS LTD AKS…

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Scottish business insolvencies fall by 9%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies fell by 9% in August 2024. In August 2024 there were 102 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, this was 9% lower than the number in August 2023. The total number of business insolvencies was comprised of 56 CVLs, 42 compulsory liquidations, two administrations…

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Northern Irish business and personal insolvencies fall

The latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service have shown that business insolvencies decreased by 35% and personal insolvencies decreased by 8%. The data shows that in August 2024, there were 11 business insolvencies registered in Northern Ireland, 8% lower than in August 2023. The total number of company insolvencies comprised of one compulsory liquidation,…

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Court shuts down companies which received £1m fraudulent Covid loans

16th September 2024 Insolvency | #covid loan fraud

Two connected companies which fraudulently received more than £1 million in Covid support loans have been shut down by the courts following an investigation by the Insolvency Service. Ledbridge Consultants Ltd and Montague Partners Ltd, which had registered offices in Birmingham and London, were wound-up at the High Court in London on Tuesday 10 September.…

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Northern Irish business and personal insolvencies increase

The latest monthly statistics from the Insolvency Service have shown that business insolvencies increased by 54% and personal insolvencies increased by 41%. The data shows that in July 2024 there were 20 business insolvencies registered in Northern Ireland, 54%, this was higher than in July 2023. The business insolvencies comprised of 10 CVLs, five compulsory…

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Scottish business insolvencies increase by 21%

Latest figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland increased by 21% in July 2024. In July 2024 there were 117 business insolvencies registered in Scotland, which was 21% higher than in July 2023. The insolvencies comprised of 76 CVLs, 33 compulsory liquidations and eight administrations. There were no CVAs or receivership…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Winding Up Petitions – July 2024

In July, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 1 CHARLES STREET LTD 13374171190324 LTD 170 WHITEHORSE LTD 3 FUTURES LTD 3 KH LTD A.A. MASTERNAK TRANSPORT LTD A.C DUCTWORK SERVICES LTD AAT LAB LTD ACCOUNTANT4ALL LTD ACT PRODUCTS LTD ADAM REED LTD ADISEL LTD ADVANCE…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Appointment of Administrators – May 2024

In May the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 8-10 DOVER STREET LTD ABRA WHOLESALES LTD ADEN & ANAIS LTD ALPHA ANODISING UK LTD ANNA MASON LTD APPLE INVEST LTD AQUAPARK DEVELOPMENTS LTD ARJ CONSTRUCTION PROPERTY LTD ATLANTIC STEEL PROCESSING LTD AXE EDGE BARS LTD BOMBSHELL…

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LIQUIDATION NOTICES: Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – May 2024

Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – Appointment of Liquidators notices have been issued in the London Gazette for the following companies in May: AMBIAN A LTD 1 ST. PETERS WAY LTD 100BAKES LTD 101 LOGISTICS LTD 11640487 LTD 12930264 LTD 1822 DESIGN LTD 1DOM LTD 1ST CHOICE UMBRELLA LTD 1ST COMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE LTD 2610 DC…

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INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Winding Up Petitions – May 2024

In May, Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 02262749 LTD 07271389 LTD 13997104 LTD 1966 ENTERTAINMENT LTD 2GR LLP A H T ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION LTD ABBITECH LTD ACCESS OPERATORS (AXS OPS) LTD ACCUMINE SERVICES LTD ACTIVE DYNAMIC LTD ADVANCED ONCOTHERAPY PLC AIRPORT PERISHABLE HANDLING…

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Business insolvencies increase by 18%

Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England & Wales in April 2024, increased by 18.4%  than in March 2024 (1,838) and 5.4% higher than the same month in the previous year (2,193 in March 2023). The number of registered business insolvencies totalled 2,177. The business insolvencies…

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Director sentenced after failure to explain £800,000 spend on company vehicles

10th May 2024 Insolvency |

A director who failed to explain £800,000 spend on company vehicles and keep proper accounts has been sentenced. The Construction company director did not keep up-to-date accounts, Eugenijus Nalivaika was the sole director of Niki Contractors Ltd when it entered liquidation in May 2021 Niki Contractors spent more than £800,000 on 106 vehicles in a…

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