As the recession deepens, business failures represent opportunities for buyers to acquire the assets and goodwill of insolvent businesses cheaply...
Insolvency
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When companies go bust, is there anything that HR departments can do to ease the pain?My first job was making...
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Troubled training firm Carter & Carter has filed for administration after it failed to reach an agreement with its lenders...
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Nearly 80 jobs are to go at an engineering firm in east Belfast.Scott ElectroMech Ltd, an electric motors manufacturer on...
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Up to 1,800 jobs are under threat at high street entertainment retailer ChoicesUK, after a decision to go into administration....
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HMV has announced it will buy seven Fopp stores, saving some 70 jobs, following the news that Fopp went into...
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Workers at music retailer Fopp anxiously await news on whether they will receive their pay packets and keep their jobs ...
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Beleaguered sports car firm TVR has been bought by its previous owner after going into administration and jeopardising 300 jobs...
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European Court of Justice refers final salary pension schemes case back to UK High Court
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherEmployers with final salary pensions schemes gained a reprieve today when the European Court of Justice referred a case against...
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European Court of Justice likely to clear UK government of failing to protect pensions at failed company Allied Steel and Wire
by dan thomasby dan thomasEuropean advocate general backs UK government over pensions at failed steel firm.
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High street slump claims latest victim as Morgan goes into administration with likely loss of 600 jobs
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryRetailer Morgan hit by downturn on the high street.
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Almost 500 jobs are at risk at Celsius First after the chilled food storage and distribution company called in administrators.
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About 850 jobs at Golden Wonder could be cut after the crisp manufacturer was forced into administration.
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Gate Gourmet has threatened to go into administration rather than reinstate "troublemakers" it sacked after the recent wildcat strike.
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The department store group Allders finally collapsed into administration yesterday, putting the future of its 5,700 employees in doubt.