📰 Breaking News: Lessons Learnt & Insights from DSTBTD Restructuring Plan

Petitions to wind up (Companies)

QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED

active Company no. SC371435 Published 15 September 2026

A petition has been presented to the Edinburgh Sheriff Court to wind up Qualifications for Industry Limited and appoint Linda Hastings as interim liquidator.

Notice details

Company
Qualifications for Industry Limited
Company number
SC371435
Petitioner
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation
Date of petition presented
8 September 2026
Court
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Liquidator
Linda Hastings of Hastings & Co (Insolvency) Ltd
Contact email
[email protected]
Contact address
Doulgas Blyth, Burness Paull LLP, 2 Atlantic Square, 31 York Street, GLASGOW G2 8AS

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.

Read more: Facing a Winding-Up Petition?.

How does this notice affect you?

Choose what applies and we'll point you at the right next step.

Would rather just talk? 020 7720 8000

Related guidance

Free, practical guides from K2 on what this kind of notice means for directors.

More winding up notices

← Back to all notices

Frequently asked questions

Has QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Petitions to wind up (Companies) for QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED (company no. SC371435) on 15 September 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.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED owes me money — what can I do?

If QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED 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 QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDUSTRY LIMITED — 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.