Business Insights

"In a company administration the term ""pre-pack"" is a restructuring strategy where the administration procedure is used to sell the business and assets of an insolvent company to a new company under an arrangement agreed prior to the appointment of an administrator. The sale is usually effected immediately upon the appointment of the administrator."

The new Debt Management Protocol, designed to cut down on poor advice from misleading debt management firms that is set to be implemented in April 2014, is likely to see an increase in the numbers applying for Individual Voluntary Agreements (IVA).

Businesses that are experiencing pressure on profitability may wish to consider an accelerated merger or acquisition. We review how the process could benefit your business.

With many private tenants in the UK struggling to meet their rental commitments, landlords may be facing an uphill battle to recover rent, and as result lose out on the yields they would normally gain from their portfolio of rental properties.

Fraud costs the UK’s private sector £45.5 billion each year, with small to medium sized businesses suffering losses of some £19 billion on an annual basis.