Case Studies

Care Home Property Scheme

How Investors Lost £8 Million in Care Home Property Scheme in the UK

There are always a number of controversies within the world of business, and one of the most prevalent recently has been the investors who managed to lose £8 million in a care home property scheme. They were duped into paying out for plans to convert 80 apartments in County Durham. These plans were never going …

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Club La Costa

Why Club La Costa UK PLC Administration Transitions into Liquidation Process?

It has recently been revealed that Club La Costa, which was in administration, has transitioned into the liquidation process. The FRP Advisory administration was officially terminated on November 20th 2022, and following that, the process shifted from administration to a new phase called liquidation (specifically, creditors’ voluntary liquidation). The process is still being managed by …

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Case Study: Glasgow Engineer Banned for £100K Bounce Back Loan Abuse

Covid was a difficult time for businesses all over the UK as the pandemic brought unprecedented restrictions on the public and, therefore, limitations on UK businesses as well. The government was forced to step in to make sure that people were able to keep their businesses up and running whilst the coronavirus and subsequent lockdowns …

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Will the Social Security Trust Fund be Insolvent in 2035 in the United Kingdom?

There has been a new social security trustees report published recently that indicates there is a slightly longer time horizon for different program trusts funds. A new depletion date of 2035 has been put forward (a year later than that suggested), but even with this revised date, the whole program is still facing a 75-year …

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Top Businesses that Bounced Back from Insolvency or Bankruptcy

When an organisation finds itself failing, it usually looks towards insolvency or bankruptcy. These processes allow for a restructure and reorganisation of the whole business, its liabilities and its assets. It gives them a chance to properly consider the position that they find themselves in and make changes so that operations do not have to …

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Why UK Pension Fund Selling Stokes Fear Across Global Bond Markets

In the UK, assets are currently being sold from British pension funds to meet different margin calls. The repercussions of this selling of pension funds are starting to have an economic impact all over the world, from New York to Sydney to Frankfurt. Repercussions Across the World One of the countries that are currently seeing …

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Why Energy Prices are a Threat to Small Businesses in the United Kingdom

Throughout the UK, there has been an increasing rise in energy and fuel prices that seem to be affecting everyone in different ways. One of the most significant groups of people that they are affecting is small businesses across the country. The increases in price are posing a threat to the survival of small businesses. …

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Foreign Direct Investment in the UK 2022 and Its Impact

According to Ernst Young (EY), although Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell in Europe last year, the UK reversed this trend and attracted plenty of foreign investment, totalling 63 projects in 2021. EY’s UK Attractiveness Survey for Financial Services continues to demonstrate that foreign direct investment in the UK in 2022 is still leading the way …

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