TV Legend facing Bankruptcy due to unpaid HMRC Debt
TV Legend Bill Roache is facing bankruptcy for a second time.The 91-year-old actor - who has played Ken Barlow on 'Coronation Street' TV soap since 1960 - is the soap's highest-paid cast member, earning...
Luxury Homes Developer falls into Administration
Luxury homes builder Kenham Building has called in administrators, with all staff made redundant.The west London firm appointed ReSolve partners Cameron Gunn and Chris Farrington as administrators after encountering cashflow problems.Kenham operated for 25...
Nearly 40,000 UK Businesses in critical financial distress
There has been a near 25% increase in the number of businesses in 'critical' financial distress, with firms in London and the south east topping the regional rankings, according to the latest Begbies Traynor 'Red Flag...
Councils use of Bailiffs for Debt Collection up by 20%
Referrals to bailiffs in England and Wales to recover unpaid council debts have risen by nearly 20%, a BBC investigation has found.Birmingham's 500% rise in referrals between 2022 and 2023 topped the list of...
UK Landlords facing Unpaid Rent crisis
Unpaid Rent with the cost of living crisis are continuing to impact nearly every area of our daily lives. New research has revealed that landlords are growing increasingly concerned about their tenant's ability to pay...
Bogus Debt Collectors sentenced after £410k Debt Collection scam
A bogus debt collection scam gang have been brought to justice after defrauding a pensioner businessman out of around £410,000.The group, that fraudulently ripped the business owner, from Northallerton North Yorkshire, off over three...
Late payment becoming a major concern for Freelancers and contractors
Freelancers and contractors are becoming increasingly concerned about late payment of invoices with more than a quarter reporting some payments are settled at least 60 days late, new research shows.The study by Workwell &...
Energy Firms allowed to forcibly fit Prepayment meters again
Energy companies have been granted approval to resume force-fitting prepayment meters in people's homes nearly a year after it was suspended.EDF, Octopus and Scottish Power can install the meters again after meeting various requirements...
How to chase unpaid invoices: Expert guide for 2024
How to Chase Unpaid Invoices: An Expert Guide
As a business owner, one of the most frustrating parts of running your own company is dealing with unpaid invoices. It can be incredibly time-consuming and stressful...
Council writes off £1.5m Business debt owed by College
A seven-figure business debt owed to a council by a long-closed college has been written off.Burton Manor College in Wirral closed more than 12 years ago. The adult education centre was used by a...
