RCR Tomlinson collapse highlights subcontractor crisis – Australian Mining

Latest News The Australian Subcontractors Association (ASA) has called on the federal government to provide greater protection for subcontractors in the wake ofrecent administration woesof engineering firm RCR Tomlinson. Last week, the storied contractor delivereda surprising news that it was appointing voluntary administrators due to financial troubles. In August, RCR raised $84 million on an…

Piaggio Declares Insolvency, Seeks Restructuring – Aviation International News

Piaggio Aerospace declared insolvency late last week, asking for extraordinary administration that would facilitate restructuring, the company confirmed. Under extraordinary administration, the Italian government will appoint a commissar who will work to guarantee business continuity, a spokesman said. The move comes a year after the financially troubled Italianmanufacturer had outlined a five-year turnaround plan that…

Piaggio Aerospace Declares Bankruptcy – Aeronautics Online

Piaggio Aerospace, the traditional Italian aircraft manufacturer, has filed for insolvency. The company, which was controlled by Abu Dhabi-based investment association Mubadala, declared bankruptcy on 22 November. According to Italian media, the decision wasnt made easy but was necessary for a complete restart. PiaggioAerospace needs to escape ongoing uncertainties stemming from its current financial situation.…

Almost 60000 in financial hardship defer property tax payments – Irish Times

Almost 60,000 people in financial difficulty have deferred property tax payments worth more than 7 million, according to the latest figures. Householders have delayed payment for numerous reasons including low income levels, current financial hardship, personal insolvency or as the personal representative of a deceased person. Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy called on Minister for…