Navigating the intersection of tax and insolvency demands specialised knowledge and strategic insight. This guide offers essential, up-to-date practical advice for legal practitioners dealing with the complexities of tax implications during insolvency processes. From handling HMRC claims to understanding tax liabilities and reliefs, stay informed with expert analysis and tools designed to support effective legal practice in this intricate area.
The LexisNexis Restructuring & Insolvency practical guidance team has published a new Practice Note: ‘Hurtigruten LME deal debrief—distressed disposal...
In a speech on the new Business and Property Division (BPD), Sir Colin Birss said that amendments to forms had been prioritised, seals had been...
Law360, London: The UK government confirmed on Monday, 14 September 2026 that it plans to nationalise Speciality Steel UK (SSUK) after a private deal...
The Insolvency Service has published a consultation, launched by the Joint Insolvency Committee (JIC), on proposed revisions to Statement of...
Role, powers, functions and duties of a liquidatorThe role and function of a liquidatorA liquidator is the officer appointed when a company goes into...
Bonds and notesThe terms ‘bonds’ and ‘notes’ are used interchangeably (and there is no legal difference between the terms), though notes tend to be...
Bankruptcy searchesBankruptcy searches at the Land Charges DepartmentWhen a bankruptcy petition is presented by a creditor, the court shall as soon as...
Basic introduction to super senior, senior, mezzanine and junior debtThe range of funding options open to companies has exploded, resulting in a vast...
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
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