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Recent projects: Kings of the castle

Oliver Collinge and James Sleight advise on sale of Lumley Castle.

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Recent projects: Clipped wings

Stephen Goderski and Peter Hart of PKF GM have successfully completed the sale of the business and assets of a […]

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Murder mystery

Alan Boothby, Manager at PKF GM looks at the role of Forensic Accounting in unravelling the murder of a Netflix […]

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Groundhog day

Oliver Collinge, Director and specialist in resolving financial distress looks at the latest insolvency statistics for Q2 2023.

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Survival of the fittest

Stephen Goderski, Director and Head of our London office with over 35 years’ experience in crisis stabilisation, identifies what a […]

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Funding for growth

Brendan Clarkson, Director at PKF GM spoke to Josh Levy, CEO of Ultimate Finance about the challenges of starting up […]

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What is a Winding Up Petition?

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Can I Stop a Creditor From Putting My Company Into Liquidation?

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AdvisoryMatters

The latest insights, curated by our restructuring, debt advisory, fraud and forensic experts.

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Fuel fraud – the next big thing?

Stratford Hamilton, Director and insolvency specialist with over 20 years’ of experience with fraud and investigation working with creditor groups […]

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Thinking positively

Stephen Goderski, Director and Head of our London office, with over 35 years’ experience in crisis stabilisation, identifies the challenges […]

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Stratford Hamilton and Peter Hart were recently appointed Joint Liquidators of LGCT International Limited (“LGCT”).

LGCT was a relatively obscure cryptocurrency which was launched on the market with a similar offering to more established digital […]

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National Audit Office reports £21bn of public money lost to fraud

Robert Brooker, Head of Fraud & Forensics, takes a closer look at the recent news from the National Audit Office […]

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Greenwashing: How green is it?

Adam Maclennan, Head of UK & Ireland PKF hospitality group highlights the importance of environmental sustainability in the consumer decision […]

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UK Insolvency Statistics: Weathering the storm or waiting for it?

Oliver Collinge, Director at PKF GM, specialist in resolving financial distress by working with management teams, lenders and investors across […]

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Fighting fraud: is this a sea change?

After the House of Lords published a detailed report Fighting Fraud: Breaking the Chain in November, Robert Brooker examines the […]

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Advisory Matters: what could you be missing?

After a volatile 2022, who knows what this year will bring to the insolvency and restructuring professions. Advisory Matters is […]

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UK insolvency statistics: a phantom wave?

It’s sometimes easy to take cash flow for granted. But regular planning and monitoring can strengthen your business resilience in […]

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Effective cash flow management: why it matters

It’s sometimes easy to take cash flow for granted. But regular planning and monitoring can strengthen your business resilience in […]

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Webinar series launched to help advisors and directors understand insolvency processes

PKF GM has launched a free training webinar three part series designed to support professional services advisors  to understand insolvency […]

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The twelve frauds of Christmas

The festive season is rife with fraudsters ready to take advantage of you. This year, more than ever, people are […]

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New year for your business

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A New Year ‘health check’ for your business

Whether it’s doing dry January, getting fit or having a go at ‘veganuary’, most of us make personal New Year’s […]

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Company voluntary arrangements: how they can save your company

If you are in a fixed overheads hole and struggling to keep your company afloat, we explain the benefits of […]

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Headwinds

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Insights 2022 – The headwinds facing UK Businesses in 2022

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The Chancellor announces investment in £48m public sector counter fraud authority but what does this mean in practice?

In his Spring Statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the Government will invest £48.8m in a new public sector counter […]

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A New Year ‘health check’ for your business

Whether it’s doing dry January, getting fit or having a go at ‘veganuary’, most of us make personal New Year’s […]

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Will the bounce be high enough?

Whether you are still facing the challenges of closure and preparation for re-opening, deciding how to change your marketing strategy […]

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Escaping the Financial Crime Pandemic

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Restriction on Re-use of Company Names

Section 216, Insolvency Act 1986 applies very widely and has far-reaching consequences for those that fail to properly adhere to the […]

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The consequences of a third national lockdown

The latest lockdown may bring the reset button into play for many businesses

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Aiming for growth

How to grow your business in a structured way.

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Highway Through City

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Is my company insolvent?

When a company is facing difficulties, the earlier the business owners seek help, the more time they and their advisers […]

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Between a rock and a hard place

How the charitable and not-for-profit sector can survive ongoing economic difficulties in these challenging times.

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Funding your business

What are the types of funding available for your business?

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How to survive losing a customer

Most businesses will face the daunting prospect of losing a key customer at some point. The pandemic has resulted in […]

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Forewarned is forearmed

Trustees have, if they know what to look for, a number of warning signs that can alert them to potential […]

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