PPF publishes guide for restructuring and insolvency professionals
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has published refreshed guidance for restructuring and insolvency professionals (IP).
The guide sets out the criteria that should be incorporated in any proposals made in respect of an insolvent employer or insolvency event. Information on the roles and responsibilities of insolvency...
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