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The UK’s private sector care home industry is in a precarious state. Years of underfunding, a post-pandemic surge in demand, and chronic staff shortages threaten the quality of care and have pushed some independent providers to the brink.

Insolvencies across the UK hospitality sector continue to trend upwards, reaching a new high in March and representing 14% of all business failures across the UK economy, according to government data.

A serialised guide to some concepts and features encountered in the world of offshore insolvency.
Bonds are essentially IOUs issued by companies or governments to raise capital: investors buy bonds from the issuer company, becoming creditors who then receive periodic interest payments.

BTGGA Canadian member Allan Nackan from B.Riley Farber was invited to on the abiLIVE webinar panel to discuss key jurisdictions around the globe, focusing on developments you and your clients need to consider when thinking about bankruptcy-type proceedings in foreign jurisdictions.

The ATO reported that during the financial year 2023, over 24,000 Director Penalty Notices (“DPN”) were issued to individual company directors with respect to more than 18,000 companies. Surprisingly, only 1/3 of taxpayers subsequently took action to engage with the ATO.

Global air travel demand has recovered to within 1% of pre-pandemic levels in the year to November 2023, underscoring consumer resilience despite higher ticket prices and tighter economic conditions.

A serialised guide to some concepts and features encountered in the world of offshore insolvency.
Agents, and, more specifically, Registered Agents are the topic of the first article in this series.

TCP Partners Business Guide: Climate Change Heats Up The Weather Forecast Sector

The global sports industry faces a diverse set of challenges over the remainder of this decade. Football follows the money, and as the game finds new deep pockets among the Middle Eastern Gulf states and United States, the structure of the game will continue to evolve.

The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), capping a decade-long effort to secure regulatory approval that will integrate mainstream finance with the burgeoning $1.7tn digital assets sector.

As most of us were in the midst of holding staff Christmas parties in December, the Supreme Court of Victoria highlighted the importance of accountants providing registered office services in passing on correspondence to their clients in a timely manner, particularly in relation to a statutory demand.

TCP Partners and VNCFX have recently developed a partnership for foreign exchange solutions in Brazil.

Consider the prospect of revitalising your struggling small business and embarking on a new beginning. A Small business restructure (SBR) can effectively achieve that objective. Financial trouble and insolvency is only one of the many challenges small firms are faced with in the modern economy. Implementing a company restructuring strategy can serve as a viable solution to mitigate  these challenges.