Director Guidance Archives - Insolvency Practitioners

What happens after appointing a licensed Insolvency Practitioner?

Dave Broadbent 2 September 2026 No Comments

Understand who can appoint a licensed Insolvency Practitioner, and what changes for directors immediately afterwards.

What happens to employees after appointing an Insolvency Practitioner?

Dave Broadbent 2 September 2026 No Comments

Employees are often the first to feel the impact when a licensed Insolvency Practitioner is appointed, though what changes depends on the procedure used.

How to find an Insolvency Practitioner

Dave Broadbent 18 June 2026 No Comments

A practical guide to sourcing a licensed Insolvency Practitioner, covering the routes directors use to make first contact.

Directors’ duties during insolvency: Why early Insolvency Practitioner advice matters

Dave Broadbent 18 June 2026 No Comments

Director duties change once a company nears insolvency, so early insolvency advice is crucial to limit personal liability and maximises rescue options.

Winding up petition: Is it time to appoint an Insolvency Practitioner?

Dave Broadbent 18 June 2026 No Comments

If you have received a winding up petition, this is the point at which appointing a licensed Insolvency Practitioner becomes urgent, not optional.

When does a company need an Insolvency Practitioner?

Dave Broadbent 18 June 2026 No Comments

Not every business that contacts a licensed Insolvency Practitioner is seeking closure. Many are looking for company rescue or pre-insolvency advice.

SME critical financial distress rose by a third in Q1 2026

Dave Broadbent 5 May 2026 No Comments

New Red Flag Alert data shows critical financial distress among UK businesses rose by more than a third year-on-year in Q1 2026.

HMRC’s crackdown on unpaid business tax

Dave Broadbent 14 April 2026 No Comments

HMRC is actively pursuing £27.1 billion in overdue business tax. Licensed Insolvency Practitioners are already fielding enquiries as pressure on businesses mounts.

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