As an insolvency specialist, Begbies Traynor was expected to be one of the winners from the economic downturn. Instead the company got it badly wrong... more
The Revenue is now so efficient at closing tax loopholes that there's not enough money to be made in the business of finding them. That's the verdict at Begbies Traynor... more
More businesses are keeping afloat in a wobbly economic recovery - which is bad news for corporate undertaker Begbies Traynor but good news for everybody else... more
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor is forced to issue a profits warning as government measures to support the economy helped struggling firms stay afloat... more
Insolvency and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor is to launch its Red Flag Alert system commercially as a way for companies to monitor how their customers, suppliers and competitors are faring... more
The number of firms in financial distress has fallen sharply in recent months — but this could be the lull before the storm, Begbies Traynor said ... more
Lessons from across the pond are not always relevant but here’s one that might turn out to be a timely early warning. Severe food price falls in the United States are likely to have a major impact on supermarket earnings in the States and a similar flood of cheaper food here could be the signal to get out of the UK supermarket sector ... more
The UK economy showed tentative signs of stabilising if not recovering, as the Bank of England weighed up whether to print more money to drive demand... more
The one glimmer of hope to emerge during the latest "worst week" for Gordon Brown and the Labour Government is a sign that the economy is staging something of a fightback ... more
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor today warned its bulging profits will be lower than many in the City hope, but forecast a flood of new business in the coming years as the recession grinds companies into the ground ... more
The number of companies in London and the South-East whose problems are deemed "critical" is piling up, insolvency firm Begbies Traynor is warning... more
You may not have heard of the Federal National Mortgage Association, or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, but if you haven't heard of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the nicknames for these two vast businesses, you certainly will... more
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