Our Insolvency Practitioners Review of 2017
2017 was a Busy Year for the Licensed Insolvency Practitioners at Antony Batty & Company
We were appointed to handle 101 insolvency procedures, we recruited 4 new staff, made 3 promotions and we turned 20. Plus we ranked 16th in the Insolytics League Table for Insolvency Practitioners.
Facing a Tax Demand Because of an Employee Benefit Trust? Insolvency Practitioners can Help
HMRC is Aggressively Collecting Tax on Companies with Employee Benefit Trusts. Act Now!
HMRC appears to be winning the battle over EBTs and APNs, which could see a spike in insolvencies as some companies might not be able to pay the tax owed. We can help.
HMRC, Restaurants, VAT and Insolvency Practitioners
HMRC Gets Tough on ‘Tax Avoidance’ by Restaurants. £160,000 VAT owed and £50,000 fine for Kebab Shop.
In this case study, a restaurant went into liquidation due to this unaffordable tax liability imposed by HMRC for alleged tax avoidance. We could have helped if called in soon enough.
The Importance of Cash Flow. Insolvency Practitioners can Help
Cash Flow Monitoring is Vital. How Good is Your Company’s?
As the new year of 2018 dawns, it seems a good time to reiterate that cash flow is a pivotal tool that is necessary for established business and even more so for new start-ups.
Licensed Insolvency Practitioners and the Travel Industry
Trouble in the Travel Industry! The Role of Licensed Insolvency Practitioners.
The much publicised collapse of Monarch Airlines in the autumn lead to some asking the question as to what happens when a travel company fails? Simon Parker has dealt with a significant number of travel industry insolvencies over the past 20 years and looks very briefly at the issues that need to be addressed and the work involved in the days leading up to and following an appointment.
Insolvency Practitioners and Director Disqualification
Insolvency Practitioners and Director Disqualification
Alan Yentob has been asked to accept a 5 year Director Disqualification Undertaking due to his role in the collapse of the high profile charity Kids Company. Could Insolvency Practitioners Have Helped?
Corporation Tax and Members Voluntary Liquidations
A Change in Corporation Tax Payments for Members Voluntary Liquidations
HMRC has recently announced a change in policy when dealing with corporation tax payments in Members Voluntary Liquidations, which features statutory interest at 8% per annum. Good advice and planning is essential to minimise this.
Members Voluntary Liquidations – and Entrepreneurs Relief
Members Voluntary Liquidations and Entrepreneurs’ Relief
Simon Parker looks back at Members Voluntary Liquidations and the Changes to Entrepreneurs’ Relief from April 2016.
Monarch – A Company in Administration
Monarch – A Company in Administration
Monarch’s Administration Affects 860,000 People – and some of them are insolvency practitioners. Here we look at some of the details and what happens to the people affected.
Insolvency Practitioners News from Antony Batty & Co
Company Insolvencies Fall but 20% of Estate Agents on Brink of Insolvency
With more mixed data from the economy, one of our Licensed Insolvency Practitioners, Tom Gardiner, looks at some of the detail behind these statistics.
