Simon Fawell, partner at Signature Litigation warns the need to prove intent is not to be taken lightly when making a claim under s423, despite Supreme Court ruling in El-Husseiny case over transferring properties prior to insolvency

The former owner of a Chinese restaurant in Portsmouth has been sentenced after withdrawing profits from a property sale then declaring bankruptcy to ‘conceal his affairs and defraud HMRC’

UK strikes defence and fishing deal with EU, signals urgency to finish negotiations to reduce red tape at borders for exporters, visa-based travel scheme for young people and access to eGates at EU airports