The newsletters
in this section are a selection from regular updates prepared
by Meston Reid & Co and sent to a wide variety of interest
groups. Additional newsletters will be added as appropriate.
Date
Issued |
Topics Covered |
| March 2008 |
Bankruptcy: one year and the slate is wiped clean - Aberdeen Press & Journal article by Michelle Byrne, Insolvency Manager, Meston Reid & Co. |
| January
2008 |
Low income low asset (lila) sequestrations; DAS; Payment
distributor; www.scotdebt.net feedback. |
| October
2007 |
Director disqualification; Family home. |
| August
2007 |
The Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 |
| March
2007 |
The Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007:
update |
| November
2006 |
The great personal debt write off; Redundancy payments
increase; Loans to directors. |
| April
2006 |
Business sales: undue haste; Protected trust deed
consultation; Money laundering: would you dare report
it? |
| February
2006 |
Administration or Liquidation?; The Bankruptcy Bill:
will the reforms be worthwhile? |
September
2005
(DAS) |
Debt Arrangement Scheme: Here today, gone tomorrow. |
| September
2005 |
Selling a business? Be careful of employee liabilities;
Refused credit? Just ask; Society of Turnaround Professionals. |
| February
2005 |
Personal insolvency: popular choice in Scotland; claim
your dividend whilst you can; common sense: a relic
of the past. |
| November
2004 |
Debt Arrangement Scheme: a new lifeline to help you
get out of debt. |
| October
2004 |
Sequestration for rent; will it survive; insolvency
regulation; debt arrangement scheme. |
| June
2004 |
Case study: unfair preference: a Scottish success
story |
| March
2004 |
The Money Laundering Regulations 2003; increase in
annual turnover threshold for audits; The Enterprise
Act 2002 and pot of cash for unsecured creditors; Employment
Rights Act 1996 and increase of weekly limit to £270;
the Scottish Bankruptcy Bill. |
| January
2004 |
Be careful what bank documentation you sign; Proceeds
of Crime Act 2002; administrations; extra statutory
concession C16. |
| September
2003 |
Trust deeds; abolition of crown preference; common
cause of business failure. |