Barren business credit landscape could lead to insolvencies
Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners have been warned to be careful in what measures they take to combat the lack of credit available to…
HMRC Troubles At Zenith Engineering As SFP Called In
Another company has joined the list of those in trouble due to large tax bills as SFP, the nationwide insolvency practitioners, has been appointed…
Rising costs causing concern for small firms
Rising costs are causing serous concern among the UK's small businesses, according to research by the Centre for Economic and Business Research…
Retail administrations on the rise
It's been a difficult time for retailers in recent months as consumers remain cautious, reluctant to overspend in an environment of tough…
A successful outcome for the Cake Bake Company
When a company goes into administration, one of the hopes among its owners and employees is that the business and its assets can be sold on…
Newly launched SFP web portal presents a ‘new face of finance’
For many businesses, having a commanding online presence is a priority all too easily postponed, but the introduction of SFP’s new website has…
FSA winds up unauthorised land bank
A winding up order was issued by the High Court against Plott UK Limited and a liquidator, who will now identify and distribute the company's…
HMV offered a financial lifeline
The music and movie chain has been offered a lifeline by banks including the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, however analysts and…
Southern Cross landlords meet to discuss restructuring
Today's talks will mainly centre on rental arrangements and potential repossessions, with the government set to preside over a meeting between…
Royal Mail in the red thanks to letters division performance
Despite revenues of £20 million last year, the poor performance of the company's UK Letters & Parcels arm meant its profit for the…
