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Winding up petition

  • Tech firm behind in-store ads at Currys and Iceland goes bust

    Retail

    The firm that provides high street giants Currys and Iceland with in-store digital advertising has declared insolvency, City PM can reveal. Software company Stratacache announced its winding-up of its UK operations and appointed liquidators on Wednesday, according to insolvency filings. This comes only months after the US digital screen specialist partnered with budget supermarket giant [...]

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  • Mastercard issues winding up petition against London fintech Guavapay

    Fintech

    Hundreds of jobs could be at risk as London fintech Guavapay faces a winding up petition from payments giant Mastercard over unpaid sums, City PM can reveal. The firm, which employs more than 500 staff and manages cross-border money transfers for individuals and businesses, was issued the notice on Christmas Eve, according to court filings [...]

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  • Holly Willoughby’s company survives HMRC tax battle

    Media

    A media company run by TV presenter Holly Willoughby has survived the latest round of a tax battle with HMRC. Roxy Media was facing a winding-up petition in the Insolvency and Companies Court over a tax debt reported to total £377,000. The petition, a serious statement of intent by a creditor to shut down a [...]

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  • PayPal-backed UK fintech kicks off legal battle over unpaid fees 

    October 22, 2025

    A PayPal-backed UK fintech which provides services to the HMRC is locked in a legal battle with a former client over an accusation of unpaid pre-determined charges. Embedded payments firm Modulr has filed a winding up petition against Paymob Technology, which trades under the moniker Dapio. A Judge will hear the case on Wednesday October [...]

  • Salford Red Devils hit with winding-up by tax authorities

    May 14, 2025

    Rugby league team Salford City Reds was hit with formal legal action by HMRC over unpaid bills

  • Pret A Manger hit with winding up petition by water company

    February 14, 2025

    Pret A Manger has been hit with a winding up petition by a business water supplier over unpaid debts

  • RBG: Ousted founder filed winding up petition against troubled listed law firm

    January 9, 2025

    The freshly ousted founder of listed legal business RBG Holding has filed a winding up petition to the High Court against the group

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