Insolvency

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...

The owner of off-licence firm Threshers has gone into administration, putting 6,500 jobs at risk.
First Quench Retailing, which also...

Jobcentre Plus, the insolvency trade body R3 and the Insolvency Service have joined forces to develop a system to share...

HR professionals managing staff in a business that is heading for insolvency are likely to have been through the mill already....

Irish sports broadcaster Setanta has gone into receivership with the loss of 200 UK-based jobs.Following the failure of rescue talks,...

Almost all 850 jobs at van maker LDV have been lost after the company went into administration yesterday. Thousands more...

Clinton Cards has placed its loss-making Birthdays subsidiary into administration, putting 2,200 jobs at risk. The card retailer, which acquired...

Fashion retailer Bay Trading has gone into administration, putting 1,000 jobs at risk as hundreds of shops could be forced to...

Nearly 1,000 jobs are to be axed at Bombardier Aerospace factories in Northern Ireland.
A total of 975 staff are...

As more companies fall into insolvency we are seeing the rise of the pre-pack administration sale.Pre-pack arrangements involve agreeing the...

Up to 1,900 more UK jobs are at risk after famous china and ceramics firm Waterford Wedgwood went into administration.The...

Thousands of jobs are threatened at the music and DVD store Zavvi as it went into administration this week, it...