Kroll sacks 19 Bradford City players
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Kroll sacks 19 Bradford City players

24y Adriana Zea

Kroll sacks 19 Bradford City players

Bradford City administrator Kroll Buchler Phillips has made 19 players redundant, in addition to the 39 shop staff sacked earlier this week, in an eff...

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Bloom secures victory in Railtrack court case
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Bloom secures victory in Railtrack court case

24y Philip Smith.

Bloom secures victory in Railtrack court case

Ernst & Young's Alan Bloom, the Railtrack administrator, has scored an important victory in his battle with the rail regulator over who sets condition...

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Enterprise Bill to protect bankrupts' homes
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Enterprise Bill to protect bankrupts' homes

24y our parliamentary staff

Enterprise Bill to protect bankrupts' homes

The government is to consider giving greater protection to the family home in future bankruptcy proceedings. Read More...

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BDO pulls QPR out of administration
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BDO pulls QPR out of administration

24y Adriana Zea

BDO pulls QPR out of administration

In the first good news for ailing Nationwide Football League Clubs, administrators at BDO Stoy Hayward have found a way to refinance Queen's Park Rang...

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Football few spoil it for many
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Football few spoil it for many

24y Accountancy Age

Football few spoil it for many

When Jimmy Hill led a successful campaign against the maximum wage for footballers 41 years ago, he could hardly have foreseen the levels of wealth th...

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Struggling telco market claims Canadian victim
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Struggling telco market claims Canadian victim

24y Accountancy Age

Struggling telco market claims Canadian victim

Canadian international telecom carrier Teleglobe has become the latest operator to file for bankruptcy protection suffering from the tough climate in ...

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Insolvency practitioners get EU-wide boost
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Insolvency practitioners get EU-wide boost

24y Adriana Zea

Insolvency practitioners get EU-wide boost

Long-awaited regulation forcing European countries to recognise each others' court appointments are enabling insolvency practitioners to pursue cases ...

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DTI defends lifting bankruptcy ban on MPs
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DTI defends lifting bankruptcy ban on MPs

24y our parliamentary staff

DTI defends lifting bankruptcy ban on MPs

Trade minister Melanie Johnston has defended scrapping the ban on bankrupts acting as MPs or magistrates under the government's proposed reform of ban...

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Kroll appointed to collapsed Bradford FC
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Kroll appointed to collapsed Bradford FC

24y Adriana Zea

Kroll appointed to collapsed Bradford FC

The crisis in English Football has claimed another victim, with Bradford City football club going into administration - insolvency practitioners Kroll...

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'Super creditors' should go, say insolvency experts
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'Super creditors' should go, say insolvency experts

24y Adriana Zea

'Super creditors' should go, say insolvency expert...

Insolvency practitioners across the country have come out in overwhelming support of the Football League removing 'super creditor' status for players ...

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PwC appointed receivers to European Telecom
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PwC appointed receivers to European Telecom

24y Michelle Perry

PwC appointed receivers to European Telecom

PricewaterhouseCoopers has today (Tuesday) been appointed administrative receivers to AIM-listed European Telecom and its subsidiary, Service Xpress. ...

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Bankrupt Global Crossing still growing
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Bankrupt Global Crossing still growing

24y Accountancy Age

Bankrupt Global Crossing still growing

Despite its bankruptcy filing and other recent concerns over the company, Global Crossing, the bankrupt worldwide network operator, is still signing u...

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Bankruptcies on the rise, R3 data shows
Business Recovery

Bankruptcies on the rise, R3 data shows

24y Adriana Zea

Bankruptcies on the rise, R3 data shows

If you're a 45-year-old self-employed businessman in the South East, you're statistically more likely to get into debt than a woman armed with a credi...

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Profile: IPA president Colin Hague
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Profile: IPA president Colin Hague

24y Adriana Zea

Profile: IPA president Colin Hague

New IPA president Colin Hague has openness and transparency at the front of his mind. Read More...

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NTL Chapter 11 will not hit UK operations
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NTL Chapter 11 will not hit UK operations

24y Larry Schlesinger

NTL Chapter 11 will not hit UK operations

NTL's operating companies in the UK, Ireland and Europe will not be affected by its decision to file for Chapter 11 banckruptcy protection. Read More...

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Things are looking up for business
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Things are looking up for business

24y Accountancy Age

Things are looking up for business

So much for the recession. The signals are that the economy is back on firmer ground. The latest BDO business trends report, published this week, indi...

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Exclusive: Full time called for football 'super creditors'
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Exclusive: Full time called for football 'super creditors'

24y Adriana Zea

Exclusive: Full time called for football 'super cr...

Rules that make football players 'super creditors' of their failing clubs, and guarantees their pay, should be scrapped if teams are to survive the cu...

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Enterprise Bill will lead to rise in bankruptcies
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Enterprise Bill will lead to rise in bankruptcies

24y Adriana Zea

Enterprise Bill will lead to rise in bankruptcies

A leading bankruptcy expert has slammed the Enterprise Bill as 'dangerous' claiming the personal insolvency measures will lead to a dramatic rise in b...

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Moore Stephens sells call centre
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Moore Stephens sells call centre

24y Adriana Zea

Moore Stephens sells call centre

In the midst of the telecoms storm, receivers at Moore Stephens have managed to save a once booming call centre by selling its business and the majori...

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Experts fear insolvency surge despite drop
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Experts fear insolvency surge despite drop

24y Adriana Zea

Experts fear insolvency surge despite drop

Experts are wary of a drop in both personal and corporate insolvencies revealed by figures released by the Department of Trade and Industry today, fea...

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Deloittes fights Mother over 'Monkey'
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Deloittes fights Mother over 'Monkey'

24y Adriana Zea

Deloittes fights Mother over 'Monkey'

A row has erupted between administrators, Deloitte & Touche, and advertising agency, Mother, over the custody of the failed ITV Digital mascot 'Monkey...

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KPMG closes down Airdrie FC
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KPMG closes down Airdrie FC

24y Adriana Zea

KPMG closes down Airdrie FC

After failing to find a buyer during two years of interim liquidation, Airdrie Football Club has been closed down by its administrator KPMG. Read More...

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Andersen's insolvency team goes to E&Y
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Andersen's insolvency team goes to E&Y

24y Philip Smith.

Andersen's insolvency team goes to E&Y

Cracks emerged today in Andersen's rescue deal with Deloitte & Touche as the firm's corporate recovery practice jumped ship to join Ernst & Young. Rea...

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LATEST: Plug pulled on ITV Digital
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LATEST: Plug pulled on ITV Digital

24y Philip Smith.

LATEST: Plug pulled on ITV Digital

The plug will be pulled tonight (Tuesday) on all the pay-tv services at ITV Digital after administrators failed in a last-ditch attempt to sell the co...

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EXCLUSIVE: Football League must find TV buyer
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EXCLUSIVE: Football League must find TV buyer

24y Adriana Zea

EXCLUSIVE: Football League must find TV buyer

The Nationwide Football League will have to find a new buyer for its broadcasting rights before the end of summer if it is to survive next season, Acc...

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Guardian IT receives offer from US rival
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Guardian IT receives offer from US rival

24y Accountancy Age

Guardian IT receives offer from US rival

UK disaster recovery firm Guardian IT is set to be taken over by US rival SunGard after agreeing a £56m offer. Read More...

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Relief for UK clients as Globix avoids Chapter 11
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Relief for UK clients as Globix avoids Chapter 11

24y Larry Schlesinger

Relief for UK clients as Globix avoids Chapter 11

Troubled data centre company Globix has survived a Chapter 11 bankruptcy file after a restructure plan was accepted by a US bankruptcy court, the comp...

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