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Understanding where value lies, or occasionally breaks, is critical in today’s lending environment

Maximising Recoveries in Distressed Lending Portfolios

Maximise Tax Savings Before the Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) Change!

A crucial deadline is fast approaching for business owners and accountants: from 6 April 2025, the tax rate on qualifying gains under Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) will rise from 10% to 14% . Further increases are set to follow, with the rate increasing to 18% in 2026. This is your…

The Atherton Scheme: A Toxic Solution for Struggling Businesses

The Atherton scheme, which promises struggling directors a way out of financial distress, is not just a loophole — it’s a dangerous manipulation of insolvency laws that allows directors to walk away from debts while potentially leaving creditors with nothing. Despite government crackdowns and the mounting evidence of its harmful…

Property Development Doesn’t Fail at Completion — It Fails in the Cash Flow

We keep hearing the same story: “Great project, strong GDV, solid demand… but we’ve run out of cash.” In property development, the wreckage rarely lies in the vision. It lies in the gaps between milestones—in the cash flow trenches, not the master plan. The Myth of the Endgame Too many…

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