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		<title>New UK Enforcement Proposals Could Bring Earlier Scrutiny for Company Directors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The UK government is consulting on major changes to corporate civil enforcement, with proposals that would widen the Insolvency Service’s role and give it stronger tools to investigate and act against misconduct. The consultation was published on 25 March 2026 and runs until 17 June 2026. For directors, this matters because the focus appears to ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Insolvencies in the Catering and Hospitality Industry: Challenges and Future Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The UK catering and hospitality industry continues to face significant financial pressures, with 3,464 businesses in the sector entering insolvency in 2024. This includes hotels, restaurants, and pubs that were unable to withstand mounting economic challenges. Although this figure represents a 7% decrease from 2023’s total of 3,737 insolvencies, it remains alarmingly high, reflecting ongoing ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Small Business, Enterprise And Employment Act 2015 – How It Affects Insolvency</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[April 2015 Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 received Royal Assent on 26 March. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law). Assignment Of Causes Of Action Vested In The Office-Holder Section 246ZD IA 1986 provides for the ability of office-holders ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rapid House Price Growth Leaves Young Workers, Couples And Families Resigned To Renting For Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A survey by Halifax has revealed that only 43 percent of people are currently saving for a mortgage, a figure which has dropped by 6 percent from 2014. The factors that have deterred first time buyers are that house prices have jumped, there is stricter lending criteria, while wage growth remains slow, leading to many ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bank Account Protection For Up To £1m</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2015 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Extra protection has been provided for current account holders, with temporarily large amounts of money, is part of a new compensation scheme that protects clients if their bank goes bust. The scheme will look to protect hundreds of thousands of people and could include those saving for a property, large redundancy payments, insurance payouts or ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Insolvency Policy Updates</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The following are recent changes which are to be made to the Insolvency regime: The Bankruptcy Petition limit for a creditor to present a petition is due to be increased from the current level of £750 to £5,000 in October 2015. This move is to avoid smaller creditors threatening the use of winding up procedures ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Record Keeping Requirements In Insolvency Due For Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Under current Insolvency Law an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) has certain record keeping obligations which require them to maintain “at least the information specified in Schedule 3 to these Regulations as is applicable to the case”. This is commonly known as the IP record and is kept on every case file. The Regulations then expand on ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>2014 Fastest UK Economy Rate Growth For 9 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent GDP figures released have shown that the UK economy grew at its fastest rate in 2014 for the past 9 years. These figures were released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) and showed a 2.8% growth over the year. The rate of growth was expected to be 2.6% for 2014. These figures meant that ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>60 B &#038; Q Stores To Close In Next 2 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The company behind B &amp; Q and Screwfix, Kingfisher, have announced that they plan to close around 60 B &amp; Q stores over the next two years. However it does have plans to open 60 new stores under the brand Screwfix. A statement released by Kingfisher said ”Kingfisher has said for some time that B&amp;Q UK ...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Can The Clocks Going Forward Help Your Cashflow?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Sunday 29th March 2015 the clocks will go forward one hour, marking the start of British Summer Time and making the mornings darker and the evening longer. For years lobbyists have been trying to get British Summer Time adopted on a permanent basis and align the UK clocks with clocks on the continent. Of ...]]></description>
		
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