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By Karen Thomson

2nd December 2024

How much will your salary bill increase from April 2025? Download our free Forecasting Tool

Changes announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget will significantly impact employer wage bills from April 2025.

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By Lindsey Cooper

19th November 2024

Landlords: what can you do when your corporate tenant becomes insolvent?

If property you own is occupied by a corporate tenant who enters into an insolvency process, there may be restrictions on the way you can recover debts and minimise future losses.

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By Armstrong Watson

16th October 2024

Armstrong Watson makes key appointment welcoming new Restructuring and Insolvency partner

Armstrong Watson is delighted to announce the appointment of experienced Restructuring and Insolvency partner Lindsey Cooper.

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By Whitney Whitfield

14th August 2024

Retention of title clauses: supplier protection for unpaid goods

If your business supplies goods, there is always a risk that you will not get paid. By default, once you sell goods they belong to the customer, whether or not they have paid for them, and the customer owes you the purchase price. But what if your customer refuses to pay or becomes insolvent. This is where the existence of a retention of title (ROT) clause is vital.

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By Armstrong Watson

18th July 2024

Armstrong Watson becomes first UK accounting firm to join Institute of Customer Service

Armstrong Watson is is aiming to be recognised as  “the best financial advisory firm to deal with, delivering the best client experience in the UK" and has become the first accounting firm to join The Institute of Customer Service

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By Whitney Whitfield

18th July 2024

What are the risks for a company director signing a personal guarantee?

When a personal guarantee is given by a director it means that that person can become personally liable for the company’s debts if the company cannot meet its obligations. How can a director can protect themselves from personal guarantee risks? 

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By Ann Probert

9th July 2024

How to close down an insolvent charity

As many charities are faced with increased costs and reduced income, trustees must be vigilant in ensuring that their organisation is in a sound financial position to achieve its goals. If this is not the case, there are steps that should be taken to minimise damage to all interested parties.

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By Ann Probert

18th June 2024

3 challenges facing charities in 2024 and how to address them

Increased operating costs, increased legal obligations and cyber security threats are amongst the variety of challenges currently facing charities and those in the not for profit sector.

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By Ed Connell

21st May 2024

What is a pre-pack administration and would it be appropriate for my company?

The administration process is designed to protect a company from creditor pressure, in order for a licensed insolvency practitioner to consider whether it is possible to achieve a better return for creditors than would be likely if the company were to be wound up.

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By Daryl Warwick

10th January 2024

Business Asset Disposal Relief: What is its future?

As we move towards the end of another tax year, it is worth considering whether you hold assets in a company that is no longer required. It may be that the shareholders are considering retirement or that the purpose of the company has come to an end...

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