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Frequently asked questions
What does a company liquidator in Milnthorpe do?
A company liquidator in Milnthorpe is a licensed insolvency practitioner who manages the closure of a company that cannot pay its debts. They take control of company assets, sell them to repay creditors, investigate the company's affairs, and ensure legal compliance. They also handle all paperwork, notify Companies House and HMRC, and distribute any remaining funds to shareholders after creditors are paid.
When should I consider appointing a liquidator for my Milnthorpe company?
You should consider appointing a liquidator when your company is insolvent, meaning it cannot pay its debts as they fall due, or its liabilities exceed its assets. Common triggers include receiving a winding-up petition, facing legal action from creditors, or realising that recovery is impossible. Early advice from a liquidator can help you explore alternatives and avoid personal liability for wrongful trading.
What is the difference between a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation and compulsory liquidation?
A Creditors Voluntary Liquidation (CVL) is a voluntary process initiated by the company's directors and shareholders, where they appoint a liquidator to wind down the company. Compulsory liquidation is a court-ordered process usually started by a creditor through a winding-up petition. A CVL gives directors more control and is generally less costly and less public than compulsory liquidation.
Can a liquidator help with employee redundancy claims in Milnthorpe?
Yes, a liquidator will assist employees by ensuring they receive statutory redundancy payments, notice pay, and unpaid wages where possible. The liquidator will register employee claims with the National Insurance Fund (via the Redundancy Payments Service) to recover these amounts. They also provide employees with necessary forms and guidance on claiming their entitlements.
How much does it cost to hire a company liquidator in Milnthorpe?
The cost of liquidation varies depending on the complexity of the company's affairs, asset value, and number of creditors. Typically, fees range from £4,000 to £10,000 plus VAT. Many liquidators offer a fixed fee or a payment plan. During a free consultation, we provide a detailed quote with no hidden costs, ensuring you understand all expenses upfront.
What happens to company directors after liquidation?
After liquidation, directors are released from their duties, but they must cooperate with the liquidator's investigation. If directors acted improperly (e.g., wrongful trading, fraud), they may face personal liability or disqualification. In a standard CVL, directors are not automatically banned, and they can start a new business, though they may need to use a different company name under certain restrictions.
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