Leon, one of Britain’s most prominent restaurant chains, has served creditors with a restructuring plan that includes a multimillion pound investment from shareholders to secure its future. Sky News has learnt that the company, which was co-founded by Boris Johnson‘s ‘food tsar’, Henry Dimbleby, circulated details of a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) to landlords and…
During the pandemic-created recession, when millions of Americans are strapped for cash, youd think that more of us would turn to credit cards to help tide us over. It appears that just the opposite has happened, though. Before 2020, consumer credit card debt grew for eight consecutive years, hitting a record high of $829 million…
The Debenhams department store chain is to be wound down after Christmas, with the loss of up to 12,000 jobs and closure of 124 stores in a new blow to the high street. The liquidation of the 240-year-old business came just a day after Philip Greens Arcadia group, the owner of brands including Topshop, Miss…
A North Shore butcher was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for running an illegal sports bookmaking operation that raked in millions of dollars that he used to fund real estate investments, car purchases and his familys popular wrestling gym. Domenic Poeta, 63, who for years has run Poetas Italian Food Mart in…
Tuesday, 1 December 2020, 6:22 amPress Release: Business NZ BusinessNZ says a 10-month extension of rules allowing businesses to put their debt on hold will give confidence to companies and their employees. The Government introduced the debt hibernation scheme earlier this year as part of relief measures aimed at cushioning the economic impacts of the…
Getty Images Millions of student loan borrowers have just one month left to figure out how they’re going to resume monthly payments on their education debt while the coronavirus pandemic is still crushing the economy. Monthly payments for most federal student loans have been on pause since March, when the CARES Act gave 42 million…
Our Business Restructuring special report, published in The Times, explores how to avoid short-term cuts and long-term losses, new ways retail brands are thriving, the pivot of sales teams during a pandemic, and more. The featured infographic looks at the near-term outlook for chief financial officers and what measures they are taking to shore up…
The Government has today announced the extension of the business debt relief through to October 2021 for those business affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Your playlist will load after this ad The Government announced the extension this morning. Source: 1 NEWS In April, the Government announced a raft of new measures to provide relief for…
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Any change to the order of payments on insolvency inevitably has consequences on the outcomes for creditors, and is therefore likely to drive changes in behaviour. While some of those changes would have been obvious and anticipated by the legislature, others risk undermining some of the stability that has been brought about by initiatives taken…