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Sandra

Sandra, author at McAlister & Co

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October 11, 2021 by Sandra

Help! I can’t afford to pay my staff now the furlough scheme has ended
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, or furlough as it is also known, was used in some form or another by two thirds of businesses since it was... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Business Insolvency
September 22, 2021 by Sandra

One in three enter retirement with debts
Being retired and in debt is a prospect no one wants to face, but it can happen to anyone. Homeowners often continue to pay off mortgages and support... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Debt Relief Orders
September 14, 2021 by Sandra

What to do when furlough ends – a guide for small businesses
Unless something changes dramatically in the next few weeks, the furlough scheme is set to come to an end on the 30th of September. Originally introduced... [Read the full blog...]
September 10, 2021 by Sandra

Can’t pay your taxes? Here’s what to do next
During the coronavirus crisis, HMRC tax debt collection was paused as businesses struggled to cope with the disruption caused by the pandemic. As economic... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Business Tax Advice
August 18, 2021 by Sandra

When borrowing is the best option for your business
The definition of insolvency is being unable to pay your debts as they fall due. There are a number of reasons why a business might become insolvent, from... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Debt Relief Orders
August 11, 2021 by Sandra

What is compulsory liquidation and how does it work?
Compulsory liquidation is a formal business insolvency procedure which results in a company being forcibly shut down. It is typically started by... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: CVL
August 2, 2021 by Sandra

What is a preference payment in insolvency?
When a company becomes insolvent, one of the main directors’ responsibilities is to act in the best interests of all of the company creditors.... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Business Insolvency
July 21, 2021 by Sandra

The benefits of contacting a licenced insolvency practitioner
Discover the benefits of reaching out to licensed insolvency practitioners as a creditor who is owed money. When a company is failing, it is usually the... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Business Insolvency
July 14, 2021 by Sandra

New powers given to tackle unfit directors of dissolved companies
The Insolvency Service has recently been given new powers to investigate directors of companies that have been dissolved. Previously, the Insolvency... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: Business Insolvency
July 7, 2021 by Sandra

Help – I can’t keep up with my CVA payments! What should I do?
A company voluntary arrangement (CVA) is an insolvency solution for companies who are currently facing financial difficulty but could turn things around... [Read the full blog...]
Filed Under: CVA