White Maund met the directors of a call centre late on a Thursday evening to discuss the options available to the company. As a consequence of the global recession and low-cost competition from India and the Far East, the company had experienced a significant downturn in trade and had accrued liabilities due to a lack […]
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The debts in this matter were significant however failure to pay PAYE/ VAT is something we see time and time again and can be evidence of wrongful trading (trading with the knowledge of insolvency) which in turn can lead to disqualifications and potential recovery action against the directors personally. Failing to pay crown monies occurs […]
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For many of us completing tax returns by the due date can seem a daunting task. The problem can become exasperated when you are also a manager of a care home responsible for looking after the wellbeing of vulnerable people. I can understand why care is given priority and why conflicts arise such as should […]
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Pre-schools are bracing themselves for the government’s plans to increase free childcare places from 15 hours per week to 30 hours a week for three and four-year-olds. While this seems like a great initiative to help parents back into work, will it create an unsustainable funding gap for nurseries? At present, the government funds free […]
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