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Business | SMEs call for longer term clarity on energy support

Inflation and rising energy prices are the main concerns for SMEs as they call on the Chancellor to prioritise tackling inflation at the Autumn Statement

3 Nov 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Midlands directors banned for £80k covid fraud

Two East Midlands bosses have been banned for falsely claiming more than £80,000 in bounce back loans

3 Nov 2022

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Business | Restaurant liquidated over £150k debt

A well-known restaurant based in Manchester entered liquidation after accumulating a debt of £150,000 to creditors, including £98,000 in unpaid tax

2 Nov 2022

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | Haines Watts hits record revenue of £105m

Haines Watts has reported double-digit growth this year with revenues hitting £105m, driven by acquisitions and organic growth

2 Nov 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Coventry City FC must pay tax bill by year end

Following recent cashflow problems, Coventry City Football Club has signed a time to pay agreement with HMRC over a bill for millions in tax

1 Nov 2022

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Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | Property company Boomin goes bust

Boomin, the online property portal, has called in liquidators after failing to secure new funding

1 Nov 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Made.com faces administration

Online furniture Made.com has announced plans to appoint PwC as administrator following the suspension of shares on the London Stock Exchange

1 Nov 2022

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Business | Crypto firm shut down after £600k investment scam

A cryptocurrency trading firm has been shut down by the High Court after scamming investors of £600,000

31 Oct 2022

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | Tax hike on dividends could raise £6bn

A thinktank is calling for a tax hike on dividends and share buybacks to help plug the government’s funding

31 Oct 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Collapsed Bulb agrees deal with Octopus

Octopus Energy is to take on the customers of collapsed energy firm Bulb after nearly a year of taxpayer support

31 Oct 2022

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | Worcester Warriors rugby club rescue plan

The administrators of Worcester Warrior Rugby Club have announced a rescue deal for the club which went into administration last month

31 Oct 2022

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | Sequana judgment: keep calm and carry on

The Sequana ruling on the duty of directors to creditors in the event of insolvency gives a level of clarity, explain Lois Horne, Macfarlanes LLP, and Matthew Weaver KC, Radcliffe Chambers

31 Oct 2022

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Business | Maternity rules extend redundancy protection

The government plans to offer pregnant women and new parents greater protections against redundancy

28 Oct 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Training firm shut down over £60k covid fraud

A training company has been struck off after fraudulently taking £60,000 from bounceback loans despite not being eligible

28 Oct 2022

Called to Account

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Business | ICAEW gives members free access to faculty content

Expert content produced by specialist faculties, including tax and accounting, will be given free to all ICAEW members from January 2023

28 Oct 2022

Accountancy Firms

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Business | Small businesses wait longer for payments

Payments to small businesses were made on average 8.2 days late in September, the highest late payment time since August 2020

28 Oct 2022

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