Insolvency
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Women more likely to go insolvent
For the first time, women are now more likely than men to see their finances deteriorate to such an extent that they are declared insolvent, official figures show. The personal insolvency rate for women overtook that for men in 2014, according
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Spelling mistake by Companies House ruins 124-year-old family business
A spelling mistake by Companies House has forced a family engineering business under. Taylor & Sons Ltd was a successful engineering firm in Cardiff, with 250 employees, when an administrative blunder by Companies House destroyed the
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More young women becoming insolvent
Young women are more likely to find themselves falling into personal insolvency than men of the same age, official statistics show. Women aged between 18 and 24 were almost twice as likely than men in the same age group in 2013 to have seen
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Angry customers out of pocket as Infurn.com fails to deliver
Customers have be left bemused and angry, after paying for designer furniture that has not arrived. Infurn.com sells designer furniture and replicas worth hundreds of pounds, but a report reveals that many customers have handed over their money
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Insolvency and bankruptcy get worse
The number of people going insolvent in England and Wales edged up by 2.5% in the first quarter of this year, as experts warned there is still "no light at the end of the tunnel" for many families despite the recovering economy. Some
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Fewer companies 'are going bust'
The number of business insolvencies has fallen for a second month in succession, according to new research. Information services company Experian said 1,560 companies failed in June - a rate of 0.07% - compared to 1,675 in the same period last
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Insolvencies fall to five-year low
Personal insolvencies have dropped to their lowest level in five years despite the tough economy, official figures show. There were 25,006 individual insolvencies across England and Wales in the first three months of 2013, marking the lowest
