Joint administrators from Begbies Traynor have struck a deal to sell part of WP Eglin Ltd, a long-established West Yorkshire contract furniture business specialising in passenger seating, following the company’s collapse last year

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is to hear a formal complaint against Deloitte, one of its audit partners and the former finance director of Aero Inventory over allegations of failure to act in accordance with the ICAEW’s code of ethics

Baker Tilly revamps restructuring and insolvency with key appointment, partner position confirmed at Murphy Salisbury, promotions at Hnderson Loggie and new global chief for Taxand

Retail administrations in England dropped by more than a third last year, and overall administration numbers across all industry sectors were also down, according to research by Deloitte

EY, the administrators of City Link Ltd, has announced a further 230 redundancies at the failed distribution and logistics company which will see its remaining depot operations close in the next eight days and the company will retain less than 150 of its original staff count of over  2,700 employees

Central government is issuing misleading performance figures which disguise the fact it is failing to keep its commitment to paying SME suppliers promptly, according to a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) which says there is a lack of strategic leadership on the issue 

A restructuring team from Deloitte has been appointed as administrators to loss-making high street clothing chain Bank Fashion which has collapsed, putting more than 1,500 jobs at risk

Carl Jackson, partner, and Andrew Watling, director of restructuring specialists Quantuma LLP have been appointed as joint administrators to Williams Press (Berks) Ltd

Concerns about May’s general election at home and worries about the future of the EU have resulted in a dip in optimism and risk appetite among chief financial officers (CFOs), according to research from Deloitte