Hugo Ambler-Shattock, year 10 pupil at Gordano School, has just finished a week’s work experience with The Channel Partnership and has concluded his time with us by delivering us a great new strapline for the business. Hugo’s main task was to complete a project analysing our own internal data and[...]
You’d like to think it will be obvious when a business is about to fail, but sometimes there aren’t any visible signs. R&D Construction is one such case this week, after they called in administrators and issued a notice of intention last week on the 25th of May. Read more on our latest LinkedIn[...]
Wholesale alcohol supplier Conviviality, who supply many pubs and retailers including 900 of the Wetherspoon pub outlets, and also owns a number of retail brands, has officially appointed administrators to the business. It follows the recent announcement of an unexpected £30m tax bill, and issuing[...]
The Wolverhampton base for the recently collapsed construction giant, Carillion has now gone onto the market for around £3m.
The Lagan Group announced on 20th February 2018 that it was putting four of its subsidiary companies into administration. Six months ago, in August 2017, Lagan Building Contractors Ltd (now in administration) announced that it had secured a £35m project; Phase One of the Outwood Wharf development[...]
The electronics specialist Maplin has fallen into administration after talks with a potential buyer collapsed. The company which was founded in 1976 has called in Zelf Hussain, Toby Underwood and Ian Green from PwC to handle the administration process.
The UK’s largest toy retailer, Toys R Us has officially entered into administration as of 28th February 2018. The organisation which was founded in 1948, have been on the brink of collapse for weeks following a number of poor trading periods.
You’d have been hard pressed to ignore news that construction giant Carillion has entered liquidation, but you’d be forgiven for not monitoring its immediate impacts very closely. In fact, the story of Carillion is just the tip of the iceberg, with a further number of businesses entering insolvency[...]
It’s been hard to make sense of the UK Government’s Insolvency Statistics throughout the last year. The figures are skewed due to changes in legislation regarding claimable expense rules which have forced large numbers of companies into insolvency. The impact of these changes amounts to 1,796[...]
In a recent report released by the Office for National Statistics, it was revealed that the UK has seen the strongest two quarters of productivity growth since the financial crisis, almost ten years ago. The statistics found that output per hour rose by 0.8% in the three months to December 2017,[...]
