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Insolvency

Articles, guides, and news on insolvency issues for UK small businesses.

News

Goodbye to pic ‘n’ mix – The demise of Woolworths

The century-old chain of Woolworths is the first high-profile casualty of the year. As it closes its doors for good, what lessons can be learned?

Legal advice

Dealing with business failure – Bankruptcy vs an IVA

According to the latest figures released by business analyst and information service Experian, corporate insolvencies in the UK have fallen by 8.8 per cent during the first three months of 2007 compared to the same period the previous year.

News

House of Lords blow to SME finances

Small firms' cash flow and ability to secure bank loans could be affected by a landmark House of Lords case.

News

Your guide to the Enterprise Act

On 15 September the Department of Trade & Industry's (DTI) Enterprise Act comes into effect and will cause major changes to insolvency legislation.

News

More directors disqualified following rule change

There has been a "substantial increase" in the number of company directors disqualified between March and September last year.

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Partner content

What are the funding options for hospitality businesses?

Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.

Employing & managing staff

The importance of vocational rehabilitation services for SMEs

In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?

Partner content

What are the benefits of business broadband?

Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade