Director bans for husband-and-wife after furniture company took payments from customers for goods they never received

George and Williamina Hay were directors of furniture retailer DWH Trading Ltd in Aberdeenshire  The company was in financial trouble in April 2023, having a number of outstanding orders from customers  Despite knowing the financial situation of their company, the husband-and-wife took 55 more orders, most of which were not even placed with their suppliers …

Selina Israel seeks liquidation after parent company’s asset sale

Selina Operation Israel, a holding company that owned multiple subsidiaries previously operating hostels and hotels across Israel, has petitioned the court for dissolution, effectively seeking the liquidation of the group. The company ceased operations in August 2024 after its UK-based parent company, Selina Hospitality PLC, entered insolvency proceedings in England, leading to the appointment of…

BBC Audio | Money Box

Figures given exclusively to Money Box Live show that almost two-thirds of people who called the National Gambling Helpline had gambling related debt. So what are the options and what support is available? This week Felicity Hannah speaks to those affected by gambling, either themselves or through a family member. Joining her to talk about…