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Agricultural firms in the East of England are outperforming those from elsewhere in the UK, yet more than a quarter remain threatened by insolvency, the latest figures show.

The government has revealed plans to alter the UK’s corporate governance framework in order to tackle company management behaviour at firms facing insolvency.

Trade credit insurer pay‐outs hit a nine‐year high in 2017 according to data from the Association of British Insurers, reflecting a growing number of firms that are struggling financially

Since their appointment as Joint Administrators of Toys “R” Us Limited (the “Company”) on 28 February 2018, Simon Thomas and Arron Kendall, partners in Moorfields Advisory Limited, have been seeking to secure a buyer for all or part of the business. Whilst this process has generated some interest, unfortunately it has not been possible to secure a sale.

Setting up a business is not easy, but the costs associated with doing so are among the biggest challenges to overcome, according to new research.

Companies in the West Midlands are facing up to a growing risk of insolvency, according to the latest figures from insolvency and restructuring trade body R3.

The vast majority of businesses will survive their first year in operation, but it is the period beyond that where they often struggle.

Britain’s businesses could be set for a tough 2018 as the nation is predicted to face the second highest rate of insolvency of any leading global economy, new research warns.

More than half of UK businesses cannot access the funding they require to expand, with a lack of knowledge a driving factor behind this, it is claimed.

Small companies are still lagging well behind when it comes to preparing for General Data Protection Regulation, the Federation of Small Businesses has warned.

Despite volatile market conditions, small business confidence continued to hold strong in February, according to new data.