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Women and seaside towns again see most personal insolvencies – R3 comments on 2017 statistics
13 July 2018
A higher percentage of women than men in England and Wales entered insolvency in 2017, continuing the trend of recent years, says insolvency trade body R3, commenting on the annual personal insolvency statistics released this morning by the Insolvency Service
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Brexit White Paper plans on insolvency are welcome – R3
12 July 2018
Commenting on the Government’s Brexit White Paper, published earlier today, Duncan Swift, vice-president of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3, says...
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1 in 5 British adults has had an outstanding credit card balance for at least six months
10 July 2018
One-in-five (22%) British adults have had an outstanding credit card balance for at least six months, including the 4% of British adults who have had an outstanding balance for over five years, according to a survey of over 2,000 British adults by insolvency trade body R3
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R3’s UK personal finances bulletin – July 2018
09 July 2018
A third (34%) of British adults are at least fairly worried about their current level of debt, while the same proportion (34%) say they sometimes or often struggle to make it to payday, says insolvency trade body R3
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One in four UK companies hit by domino effect of another company’s insolvency in last six months
26 June 2018
Over a quarter (26%) of UK companies have suffered a hit to their finances following the insolvency of a customer, supplier or debtor in the last six months, according to new research from R3, the insolvency and restructuring trade body.
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Corporate governance and insolvency proposals would undermine UK plc
14 June 2018
Commenting on the recently closed Government consultation on corporate governance and insolvency, Stuart Frith, president of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3, says...
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CVA reforms needed, says insolvency and restructuring profession
29 May 2018
Reforms should be made to improve the effectiveness of Company Voluntary Arrangements, a common High Street insolvency procedure, according to research commissioned by insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 and supported by ICAEW.
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One in six bankrupts declaring assets have over £50,000 – R3
21 May 2018
One-in-six (15%) people who declared their assets when entering bankruptcy in 2016-17 had assets worth over £50,000, serving as a stark reminder that you can’t be ‘too wealthy’ to be bankrupt, says insolvency trade body R3.
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New collective redundancy and insolvency guidance ‘very positive’
16 May 2018
The Government’s proposed new guidance for consulting on collective redundancies in insolvency situations is ‘very positive’, says insolvency and restructuring trade body R3.
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Q1 2018 insolvency statistics – R3 comments
27 April 2018
Commenting on the Q1 2018 (January-March) England & Wales insolvency statistics (published this morning by the Insolvency Service), Duncan Swift, vice-president of insolvency and restructuring body R3, says...
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