Insolvency

The vexed question of TUPE and companies in administration has again come into the spotlight in the Court of Appeal...

My business is losing money hand over fist, and will shortly go into administration. What does this mean, and what...

A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) ruling regarding the notoriously ambiguous Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment (TUPE) Regulations means...

Alcoholics, smokers, voyeurs and exhibitionists will not be protected by disability provisions in the Equality Act, elements of which come...

Up to 2,000 jobs are at risk at railway contractor Jarvis after it entered into administration yesterday, the Independent has...

More than 1,000 staff at Ethel Austin have been made redundant after the firm’s administrator closed 114 shops. The fashion...

Reader’s Digest has gone into administration in the UK, putting 117 jobs at risk, following the collapse of a deal...

Nearly 500 jobs are set to go at clothing retailer Ethel Austin and its sister firm, Au Naturale, which both...

Most employees at Globespan, the parent company of Scotland’s largest airline Flyglobespan, have been made redundant after the firm collapsed.The...

Up to 1,100 staff at Borders face losing their jobs on Christmas Eve unless a buyer is found this week.The...

Drinks retailer First Quench is to axe 2,140 jobs and close a further 391 stores after going into administration earlier...

More than 1,150 jobs hang in the balance following the announcement that UK bookshop chain Borders had been placed in...

HR news and analysis including: Why fewer under 25s are applying for apprenticeships TUPE: what happens to staff when insolvent...

Uncertainty over whether TUPE applies to employees who switch employers when insolvent businesses are rescued persists despite a Court of...