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Simple Liquidation: Success Stories on Business Recovery from Looming Failure

Over the years, large corporations, often well-known internationally, have become insolvent for various reasons. Whilst some of them have famously closed down, and long since been forgotten, there are also many that managed to recover from the brink of failure. The success stories can sometimes be hailed as the vision of leadership – would Apple

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Foreign Direct Investment in the UK 2022 and Its Impact

According to Ernst Young (EY), although Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell in Europe last year, the UK reversed this trend and attracted plenty of foreign investment, totalling 63 projects in 2021. EY’s UK Attractiveness Survey for Financial Services continues to demonstrate that foreign direct investment in the UK in 2022 is still leading the way

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Why Is the United Kingdom the Most Attractive Country for Young People Across the G20?

It’s official; the UK is the most attractive country for young people across the G20, according to the latest survey from Ipsos, the research specialists. The British Council asked Ipsos to conduct the research that surveyed 20,616 people across the G20 countries, aged 18-24 years old, in September and October 2021. The results showed that

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HSBC Bounce Back Loan Repayment Extension in the United Kingdom

In April 2020, the government launched their Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) to help small and medium-sized businesses through the coronavirus pandemic. It allowed companies to borrow up to £50,000, depending on turnover, at a very low-interest rate and without having to pay a penny towards paying back the loan for 12 months. The government

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Bounce Back Loan Calculator: How to Calculate Accurately

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced a series of financial measures in 2020 to help businesses through the coronavirus pandemic. One of those initiatives was the Bounce Back Loan which was launched in April 2020. It allowed small and medium-sized businesses to borrow up to £50,000, depending on turnover, at a very low-interest rate. As well

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in Financial Services

A couple of months ago, on 31st March, the financial sector in the UK had to abide by new operational resiliency regulations and guidance. Designed by the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) and in partnership with the PRA (Prudential Regulation Authority) as well as the BoE (Bank of England), the aim is to improve and strengthen

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