Guterres urges ‘decisive action’ to stave off debt crisis in developing world – UN News

Though significant steps have been taken to preventdebt crises across the world sparked by the COVID-19 crisis,they have not been sufficientto restore economic stabilityinmany developing countries, according to a policy brief issued by the UN Secretary-General on Monday. More than a year into the pandemic, the fiscal impacts of the crisis are triggering debt distress…

5k business insolvencies in months following JobKeeper, report predicts | MyBusiness – My Business

CreditorWatch, in conjunction with McGrathNicol, launched a new white paper exploring insolvency trends, options for businesses working through debts and potential sources of funding post-31 March. The credit reporting agency said that according to figures published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, each year, roughly 8,000 businesses are placed into external administration. But it…

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 the most significant insolvency reforms in the UK for a generation – JD Supra

A lifeline for struggling businesses in the United Kingdom the most significant insolvency reforms for a generationCorporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (the Act) entered into force on 26 June 2020. The Act represents the most significant reforms to the insolvency framework in the United Kingdom since, at least,…

Wellness & Beauty Solutions enters voluntary administration – Stockhead

Link copied toclipboard Beauty clinic operator Wellness & Beauty Solutions (ASX:WNB) has fallen into voluntary administration. The move comes nearly 2 months since it failed to lodge its quarterly report and has been suspended ever since. Shareholders were informed the administrator, Laurence Fitzgerald of William Buck, had formally assumed control of the groups assets and…