Navigating the intricate landscape of overwhelming debt can be an intimidating journey. It's a path filled with emotional turmoil and financial uncertainty. As a debt restructuring specialist, I've had the privilege of assisting numerous individuals and businesses in finding their way towards a brighter financial future through bankruptcy.
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Winding-up proceedings, often referred to as liquidation, are legal procedures initiated to dissolve a company or business entity. It occurs when a business cannot meet its financial obligations and creditors seek to recover the money owed to them. The Role of a Debt Restructuring Specialist in Winding Up Proceedings: As a debt restructuring specialist, I assist businesses facing winding-up proceedings by providing guidance, expertise, and support. Here’s how I can make a significant difference: Assessment of Financial Situation: My journey with clients begins with a comprehensive evaluation of their financial situation. To understand the financial landscape, I examine the company’s
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Navigating the complex world of debt recovery can be challenging, but one powerful tool can make all the difference: the Attachment of Earnings Order (AEO). You’re not alone if you’re struggling to recover debts from individuals who seem to be evading payment. In this blog, I’ll break down the essence of AEOs, walk you through the process, and show you how creditors and debtors can benefit. Understanding AEOs As a debt recovery specialist, I understand the importance of AEOs. These orders empower you as a creditor to collect the debts owed to you directly from a debtor’s earnings. This strategic
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You have judgment, but voluntary arrangements have failed, and your debtor is proving difficult and citing that they have no assets. What can you do to exercise that what they tell you is the truth?
An oral examination is a powerful tool you can use once you receive a judgment (CCJ) from the Courts. In this blog post, I'll delve into the essence of oral examinations – a legal process where debtors are summoned to court to shed light on their financial circumstances.
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High Court Enforcement Officers (HCEOs) are pivotal players in debt recovery, entrusted with executing court orders and recovering unpaid debts. The popular TV show "Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away!" offers a dramatic glimpse into the world of HCEOs, shedding light on their vital role in restoring financial stability for creditors.
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In the dynamic world of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), cash flow is the lifeblood that keeps businesses afloat. However, recent trends indicate a concerning rise in late payments, causing substantial financial strain on SMEs. According to the latest SME Insights Report for 2023 from Simply Business, late payments have surged from £27 billion to a staggering £32 billion. This blog delves into the reasons behind this alarming increase and its potential implications for the SME landscape.
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What happens when a Business Defaults and delays making payments to Smaller Business Owners like you and I? This blog looks at what all Small Business Owners can do to try and eradicate any nuance towards taking legal action. I’ll looks at some simple things that you can do to tighten up your own processes: Record Keeping What kind of CRM system are using at the minute? Is it ISO compliant? Does it adhere to the jurisdiction and market that you are operating in safe record keeping, so that when a dispute arises, everything is carefully documented? Open Communication Most
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Big or small, we could all face that sickening notion when one of our Customers gets pulled into some sort of insolvent triangle. The kind that means you can’t get in to take out what you’re owed. “I’ve gone bust” “We’re shut, go away.” “We have entered into liquidation/administration” “We’re about to go bust, but are setting up a new company” What do most creditors (companies that are owed the money) do? Larger companies may likely just write the debt off. Smaller companies may seek further advice from their accountant. Below is a short guide to understanding the basics when
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What are KPI’s? It’s a widely used acronym to decipher one’s role within an organisation. It stands for ‘Key Performance Indicators’ and it ensures you’re performing to the best that you can be. But what about when you are running your own business? KPI does not stand for the aforementioned measurable targets by which you are as assessed. It’s a complete different ball game. For me, it’s all about ‘Keep Performing Internally’. What does this mean to you? You have a purpose – along with your business goals. It’s taking one step at a time and creating the notion that, it
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There are countless articles out there explaining what you can do when a Debt Collector/High Court Enforcement Officer turns up on your doorstep. (Whether they appear at your front door or at the office.) … but what can you do to avoid them showing up in the first place? This information seems to be very hard to come by. Yet, I can’t understand why anyone would chose to deal with debt collectors if they knew how to avoid them getting involved in the first place. So, I decided to write this guide to try and safeguard you from falling foul
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