Staff at the beleagued inward investment agency Locate in Kent have been told there may not be enough money left in the kitty to pay wages they are owed or a redundancy payment.
The company went into shock liquidation last month after almost 30 years promoting the county.
Since being formed in 1996, it had supported around 1,130 companies in setting up or expanding in the area, helping to create and retain more than 70,000 jobs.
But in a dramatic twist, it floundered in September – just two weeks after the separate collapse of Visit Kent, which promoted the county as a tourism destination both at home and…