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UK insolvencies steady but could take off amid tariff fallout
- April 2025
UK insolvency levels remained steady during the first quarter of 2025, but the ongoing fallout over US tariffs has led to warnings that administrations could increase sharply over the coming months. Analysis of Companies House data by advisory firm Interpath Advisory showed that there were 330 UK...
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FOR BUYERS Legal essentials when buying a businessSuccessful business buyers can be something of an oxymoron: they are the fastest to act on the right...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Wealth Management Firms and Small Lenders Turning to AcquisitionsWealth management firms are discovering that the easiest way to grow their assets under management i...
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FOR BUYERS Focus on Retail - Adapt, Acquire or DieJust look what is happening on the British high street. New Look, Select Fashion, and House of Frase...
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FOR BUYERS Wealth Management Firms and Small Lenders Turning to AcquisitionsWealth management firms are discovering that the easiest way to grow their assets under management i...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Companies in AdministrationIn what circumstances does a company find itself in administration? Financial difficulties can lead...
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FOR BUYERS Top tips for choosing a franchiseIf you often find yourself thinking ‘I could do a better job of this business’ then taking on a...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Is Britain in the midst of a takeover boom?The end of April represented a crescendo in what has already been a year packed with deals involving...
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FOR BUYERS Booming Medtech, a honeypot for business buyersPrivate equity and venture capital investors are moving cash into the medical and health technology ...
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FOR BUYERS Why are some acquisition deals abandoned?New research reveals some of the primary reasons for deal failure Despite the best intentions, some...
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FOR BUYERS Advice for one in ten small businesses under HMRC investigationAccording to a new statement from HMRC, 10 per cent of all small businesses in the UK are being inve...
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FOR BUYERS Consumer trends that could inform your business purchaseThere are a number of interesting consumer trends emerging of which entrepreneurs and business buyer...
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FOR BUYERS Cross-border M&A Helps Ireland’s Agri-food and Beverage Sector Protect Itself Against Brexit ImpactAs Brexit looms, Ireland’s most important indigenous industry, its agri-food and beverage sector, ...
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FOR SELLERS Selling a business? Why you might want to consider a Private Equity buyerPrivate Equity investors are increasingly involved in buying SMEs. Trade buyers looking to purchase...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Government proposes changes to Entrepreneurs ReliefThe government is close to making changes to Entrepreneurs Relief that could save you a fortune when...