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Gone bust?

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Is there a quick, easy - and free - way to find out whether a company has just gone into administration / insolvency / etc.?
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If they’ve recently got woke, that’s a reliable sign.
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Trump in the title?
Seems a fairly reliable way to tell as far as I can see.
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How long does it take to get on to Companies House?
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JackyJoll wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2024 7:06 pm How long does it take to get on to Companies House?
Not sure, but updates to stuff takes weeks/months. They might make a special effort for going bust.
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Horse wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2024 6:49 pm Is there a quick, easy - and free - way to find out whether a company has just gone into administration / insolvency / etc.?
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CH tends to get updated pretty quickly once a company goes into administration.
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demographic wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2024 7:03 pm Trump in the title?
Seems a fairly reliable way to tell as far as I can see.
A half dozen failures out of 500+ companies looks like a pretty good record to me
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Half a dozen? :wtf:

Stuff I've read reckoned it was more like 25 of his main business's.