Kent builder hid bankruptcy from customer who paid for home improvements he did not complete

Wayne Miller hid his bankrupt status from a customer who he convinced to pay £30,000 for home renovations  The home improvements, which included a new kitchen and two-storey extension, were never completed despite numerous promises by Miller  Miller was handed a suspended sentence and ordered to pay compensation following investigations by the Insolvency Service  A…

DAR grants land titles, debt relief to NorMin farmers

MANILA – Close to 6,000 farmers across Northern Mindanao are set to receive their long-awaited land titles and debt condonation certificates on Wednesday as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) marks another major step toward full land ownership and financial independence for agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the province. In a news release Tuesday, DAR…

Employee got Rs 13 lakh after winning wrongful termination case, but company became insolvent; Karnataka High Court orders release of Rs 13 lakh to him

On October 23, 1999, Mr. Rao started working as a customer service assistant at a company. His probation period was six months and after the probation period was over, he was confirmed in the job. Thereafter he was posted in the customer service department of the company’s Bengaluru branch. He was confirmed as a customer…

ICAI Introduces New Audit Review Standards Amid Insolvencies

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’s Financial Reporting Review Board (FRRB) has implemented new parameters to enhance the quality of auditing among companies. These include low audit fees, negative reserves, high leverage, and involvement in insolvency resolution processes. The parameters will be integral to reviewing corporate financials. The FRRB reviews company financial statements…