Britain’s Top Credit Rating ‘Not the Biggest Issue’

Britain’s top credit rating is “not the be-all and end-all” at a time of high unemployment and low growth, according to Danny Alexander ...

PPI Claims Boosting Economy More than Government Schemes

The UK economy is getting a bigger boost from Britons spending refunds for the mis-selling of payment protection insurance ...

St Albans Director Disqualified After Diverting £500,000

Mr Keith Joseph was the sole director of a property company that developed a complex of flats and a commercial premises in ...

Fall in Company and Personal Insolvency Rates

Statistics showing insolvencies in the second quarter of 2012 were published today by the Insolvency Service.
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Rogue Bosses ‘Escaping Justice’ Following Watchdog Cuts

Unscrupulous company directors are escaping justice because of a shortage of resources at the Government’s ...
ban on commercial evictions

Insolvency Figures at Four Year Low

Personal insolvencies have fallen to a four-year low, despite the toughening economy, official figures show.

Irish Debt Scam Gang Suspected of Keeping Slaves

Gardai are investigating claims that a west of Ireland gang has been using vulnerable people as 'slaves' for their debt collection scam.
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Insolvency Service Investigation sees Companies Liquidated

Two related companies that mis-sold land to the public to the tune of £3.2 million ...

Dubai Bounced Cheque Special Petition Rejected

Dubai’s highest court has rejected a special petition, lodged by British businessman Safi Qurashi, in which he sought to have ...
new powers for insolvency service

Solicitors to Become Unpaid Debt Collectors?

Solicitors have said they could become unpaid debt collectors as a result of proposed legislation aimed at making ...