Director’s Loan Accounts Explained: What To Do If You’re Overdrawn
May 28, 2021Director’s loan accounts are commonly used in business - and they're not about financing a holiday or new car with... Read more...
Business Asset Disposal Relief: Our Guide
May 20, 2021Capital Gains Tax is an area of confusion for millions of people, with an array of tax reliefs, rates, eligibility... Read more...
What Is A Stay Of Execution And How Do I Obtain One?
May 20, 2021If served with a County Court Judgement (CCJ), your business is facing a serious threat – one that can be... Read more...
Floating Charges And Fixed Charges: Understanding The Differences
May 13, 2021Floating charges, fixed charges and understanding the differences between the two are important for anyone involved in running a business... Read more...
Phoenix Company: What Does It Mean And What Are The Rules?
April 29, 2021Running a business isn’t easy, and there are lots of reasons why they might run into difficulties. At Hudson Weir,... Read more...
What Is A Dormant Company And Should You Make Your Company Dormant?
April 20, 2021Whether you’re a contractor running your own operation, or an owner of a bigger business, there are many reasons why... Read more...
What Are Debentures? Everything You Need To Know
April 15, 2021A debenture is a type of loan agreement used in business finance. In this article we’ll explore what debentures are... Read more...
What Is Overtrading And What Are The Risks For My Business?
April 15, 2021At Hudson Weir, we are first and foremost businesspeople. We recognise just how challenging it is to get your company... Read more...
What Is Misfeasance? Misfeasance And Insolvency
March 30, 2021Misfeasance is closely linked to wrongful trading, and similarly carries serious consequences for implicated directors. At Hudson Weir, we have... Read more...
Closing A Limited Company: All You Need To Know
March 30, 2021Thinking about closing a limited company? There are several different routes you can take - and the one you choose... Read more...
Working From Home Happiness Index
March 18, 2021See the infographic below to discover UK residents’ happiness working from home, divided by region and industry If you're interested... Read more...
What Is Distribution In Specie? A Guide
March 16, 2021Outside of financial circles, it’s a relatively little-known term. However, distribution in specie can play a useful and important role... Read more...
Cash Flow Problems: How To Improve Cash Flow When Facing Insolvency
March 16, 2021Cash flow problems can cause serious issues for businesses if left unresolved, and can even lead to company failure. In... Read more...
What Is A Declaration Of Solvency In An MVL Procedure?
March 3, 2021A declaration of solvency is a document that company directors sign during a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation (MVL). In this blog... Read more...
What Is Corporation Tax? All You Need To Know As A Small Business
March 3, 2021What is Corporation Tax? If you run a small business or are thinking of starting one, you may well be... Read more...
What Is An Insolvent Estate? All You Need To Know
February 12, 2021An insolvent estate occurs when a person dies owing debts greater than the total value of their assets. Dealing with... Read more...
Shadow Directors And Liability During Insolvency: A Guide
February 12, 2021Without knowledge and expertise, insolvency can have a serious impact on a company and its directors. It is frequently assumed... Read more...
Pre Pack Administration: What It Involves And How To Do It
January 29, 2021Pre pack administration is a formal procedure that enables an insolvent company to sell its assets to the existing directors,... Read more...
What Is Wrongful Trading? How To Recognise It In Your Business
January 29, 2021As expert insolvency practitioners, the team at Hudson Weir are well-placed to identify wrongful trading in your business. Even experienced... Read more...
What Is A Compulsory Strike Off? All You Need To Know
January 25, 2021Compulsory strike off is a process whereby a company is forcibly removed from the Companies House register. In this article... Read more...
What Is Receivership And What Does It Mean For My Company?
January 25, 2021If your company is facing receivership, you may be wondering what this means and what might happen to your business.... Read more...
What Is A Statutory Demand And How Will It Affect My Business?
January 4, 2021If you’ve received a statutory demand and aren’t sure what to do next, you’ve come to the right place. In... Read more...
What Is The IVA Register And What Does It Mean For Me?
December 18, 2020If you’re considering an IVA but are worried about being on the IVA register, you’re not alone. More and more... Read more...
Warrant Of Control: What Does It Mean And What Happens Next?
December 18, 2020If you have a county court judgment (CCJ), you may have heard of a warrant of control - or you... Read more...
Hudson Weir’s New Second Office On Tottenham Court Road
August 14, 2020Hudson Weir are excited to announce the opening of our second office on Tottenham Court Road in central London. As... Read more...
Personal Liability And Insolvency: When Can I Be Personally Liable For Company Debts?
July 24, 2020If your company is facing insolvency, as a company director you may be wondering when you could have personal liability... Read more...
What Are Company Director Duties And How Are They Affected By The Company’s Insolvency?
July 7, 2020Given the current economic impact caused by Covid-19, it is important that you understand what your duties are as a... Read more...
An All-In-One Guide To The Different Types Of Liquidation
June 30, 2020From our discussions with directors, we understand that navigating the technical jargon and comparing key features of the different types... Read more...
The Process Of Placing A Company Into Liquidation
June 22, 2020Considering placing a company into liquidation? During the current climate where businesses have been forced to shut down with certain... Read more...
What Is An Insolvency Practitioner, And How Can They Help Me?
June 17, 2020At Hudson Weir, we pride ourselves on our dedicated team of insolvency practitioners – but what IS an insolvency practitioner? ... Read more...
Making A Redundancy Claim: Everything You Need To Know
May 21, 2020If you’ve been made redundant, then you may be wondering how to make a redundancy claim. As an employee, your... Read more...
Business Rescue During The Covid-19 Crisis: Is A CVA A Viable Option?
April 30, 2020Business rescue options may be on many company directors’ minds during these unprecedented times. It is undeniable that the business... Read more...
Preference Payments: What Are They And Why Should I Avoid Them?
April 22, 2020If you’re a company director, you may have heard the term 'preference payments' used in relation to insolvency. In this... Read more...
Coronavirus Business Support: How Can I Protect My Company?
March 25, 2020If you’re looking for Coronavirus business support, you’re not alone – and we’re here to help. The novel COVID-19 coronavirus... Read more...
What Is An Insolvency Practitioner, And How Does It Differ From A Liquidator?
March 20, 2020If your company is struggling, it’s wise to turn to an insolvency practitioner. But what is an insolvency practitioner? And... Read more...
How To Deal With An Insolvent Company
January 2, 2020The prospect of an insolvent company is something you may worry about as a director – and you’re not alone.... Read more...
Insolvency Practitioner Fees: Everything You Need To Know
December 12, 2019When it comes to insolvency practitioner fees, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Fees for a licensed insolvency practitioner (IP) usually fall... Read more...
When Is A Company Insolvent? Three Tests To Find Out
September 23, 2019So you think your company could be insolvent? You may have experienced times of financial uncertainty, but in this economic... Read more...
What Happens When A Company Goes Into Administration?
July 26, 2019Wondering what happens when a company goes into administration? Administration can be a daunting process for company directors – but... Read more...
What’s The Difference Between A CVL And A CVA?
July 8, 2019What’s the difference between a CVL and a CVA? It’s a question we often get asked. CVL stands for Creditors’... Read more...
