Fireworks retailer boss jailed for fraud and forgery

The director of a Birmingham-based fireworks retailer has been sentenced to four years in prison for multiple fraud and forgery offences. Investigations by the Insolvency Service uncovered a series of fraudulent activities linked to Raashid Khan’s business, Ikandy Wholesale. The 29-year-old forged documents to evade payment of £75,000 for fireworks and to unfreeze his business…

CHPT3 cycling clothing brand founded by David Millar enters ‘voluntary liquidation’

Cycling clothing company CHPT3 has entered liquidation and immediately ceased trading. The firm, founded by ex-pro David Millar, recently shared a short statement via its website confirming the company’s situation. “The directors of CHPT3 Limited have instructed Wilson Field Limited to assist in the formalities of a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation,” the statement read. “The Company…

Grasons Estate Sales Help Families, Businesses Transition into the New Year |

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As the year-end approaches, Grasons, a leader in estate sale and business liquidation services and member of Evive Brands, highlights the important role of estate sales in helping individuals and businesses close one chapter and prepare for the next. From personal estate transitions to business liquidations, Grasons offers comprehensive…

Birmingham Trader Jailed for Covid Loan Fraud

Raashid Khan forged four documents to prevent restrictions being placed on his business bank account and to avoid having to pay a company £75,000 for fireworks Khan also secured a maximum-value Covid Bounce Back Loan just weeks before his business was liquidated and fraudulently withdrew more than £60,000 after his company had been wound-up by…