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UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD

active Company no. 15062714 Published 17 July 2026

A petition to wind up UK Business Rescues Ltd has been filed by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with a hearing set for 28 July 2026.

Notice details

Company
UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD
Company number
15062714
Registered office
128 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX
Petitioner
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Petitioner address for service
The Insolvency Service, Legal Services Directorate, 16th Floor, 1 Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London, E20 1HZ
Court
Business and Property Courts of England and Wales, The Rolls Building, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1NL
Case number
CR-2026-005094
Hearing date/time
Tuesday 28th July 2026 11:30
Contact
Legal Services, The Insolvency Service, 16th Floor, 1 Westfield Avenue, Stratford, London, E20 1HZ; Tel: 0303 003 1717; Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Reference
JI/MC/CIB84937

What this notice means

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

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Frequently asked questions

Has UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Petitions to wind up (Companies) for UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD (company no. 15062714) on 17 July 2026. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What does a Petitions to wind up (Companies) mean?

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD owes me money — what can I do?

If UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD owes you money you are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.

I worked for UK BUSINESS RESCUES LTD — how do I claim what I am owed?

Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.

Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.