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2. ''Law''.


Under UK law, the inability of a company - on a balance of probabilities - to meet all of its existing, prospective and contingent liabilities, taking account of future costs and of future interest obligations.
In the UK, the inability of a company - on a balance of probabilities - to meet all of its existing, prospective and contingent liabilities, taking account of future costs and of future interest obligations.


In making this assessment, future income and future asset valuations are also taken into account.
In making this assessment, future income and future asset valuations are also taken into account.
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[http://www.treasurers.org/node/7102 Issues around insolvency of your own firm, Will Spinney, 2011]
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/7102 Issues around insolvency of your own firm, Will Spinney, 2011]


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Revision as of 15:58, 11 March 2015

1.

Inability to pay financial obligations as they fall due.


2. Law.

In the UK, the inability of a company - on a balance of probabilities - to meet all of its existing, prospective and contingent liabilities, taking account of future costs and of future interest obligations.

In making this assessment, future income and future asset valuations are also taken into account.


See also


Other links

Issues around insolvency of your own firm, Will Spinney, 2011