The Government's recent pre-pack reforms could help to improve confidence in pre-packs, but there are two key issues with the draft regulations which risk undermining this. A summary of our response to the reforms can be read here.

From pre-packs to late payment, there was a lot on the agenda for R3's Press, Policy and Public Affairs team in October...

The Government’s recently-announced consultation, “Increasing the scope and powers of the Small Business Commissioner”, is seeking responses on how the powers of the Small Business Commissioner can be expanded in order to deal more effectively with late payment.

A post summing up the activities of R3's Press, Policy and Public Affairs team over the past few weeks... 

The Government's recently published response to its consultation on Companies House's anti-fraud procedures contains a lot to celebrate, along with a few areas where we believe more action is needed...

A brief overview of the new business rescue procedures introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act, and the existing corporate insolvency landscape...

R3 was mentioned numerous times during the passage of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act and the Finance Act. Watch our video on R3's campaign against Crown Preference to see these mentions in action.

The Value of the Profession survey, a response to a consultation on insolvent energy companies, media enquiries and preparing two new campaigns kept the Press, Policy and Public Affairs team busy in August…

The draft legislation for the breathing space scheme has been published - this post sets out how it may look in practice, and R3's support for the measure to help people in debt find an appropriate solution...