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CPD Training

Develop your knowledge, stay compliant, and enhance your practice’s service offering with verifiable insolvency CPD training from Cooper Associates Accountancy.

No-Cost CPD Training for your Practice

CDP training provides accountants with practical insights into insolvency, covering market trends, legal duties, and the critical role accountants play in supporting clients through financial distress.

Our training is designed to bridge the gap between accountants and insolvency practitioners, highlighting key areas to look out for and explaining how specific situations are treated from the insolvency perspective.

Learn to identify early warning signs, understand directors’ responsibilities and navigate the latest changes to legislative frameworks.

Our sessions also explore practical solutions for closing solvent companies, managing directors’ loan accounts and collaborating effectively with insolvency practitioners.

Equip yourself with the knowledge to deliver proactive, compliant and value-adding advice to your clients.

Our training is completely free of charge, can be delivered at your office or at our offices, and counts as 1.5 hours of verifiable CPD.

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Who is our CPD training for?

Our CPD training is designed for accountants, finance professionals and advisers who support businesses of all sizes. It is especially valuable for:

  • Accountants seeking to enhance their understanding of the insolvency process and directors’ duties
  • Professionals who wish to provide proactive and compliant advice to clients
  • Those looking to recognise early warning signs of corporate financial distress

Our training is suitable for advisors who are yet to experience insolvency within their client base, or those who have had some experience with this and are keen to learn more.

CPD Training Overview

Our CPD Training Course is designed to provide you with essential knowledge and practical guidance on insolvency. Throughout the course, you will learn about:

  • Introduction to Insolvency

    Gain a complete understanding of the insolvency landscape and the associated legislation as we look at:

    • Why insolvency awareness matters
    • The UK insolvency market overview
    • Common triggers for corporate failure
    • Key legislative frameworks
    • Working with an insolvency practitioner
  • Closing a Solvent Company

    Where companies have reached the end of their useful life and are solvent, there are options regarding how to extract the profits and close the company. We will explore the ways of achieving this and the tax consequences, including:

    • Members Voluntary Liquidations
    • Business Asset Disposal Relief
      • Anti-avoidance legislation
    • Strike Offs
  • Remuneration Strategy

    We will look at ways that company directors can receive remuneration, which includes:

    • Directors’ Loan Accounts
    • Dividends
  • Advising Clients

    When facing insolvency, a director’s duties change. We will explore this, enabling you to give clear and straightforward advice to protect the company and avoid any personal liability of the directors.

    • Directors’ duties and responsibilities
    • Advice during insolvency
Introduction to Insolvency
Closing a Solvent Company
Remuneration Strategy
Advising Clients

Gain a complete understanding of the insolvency landscape and the associated legislation as we look at:

  • Why insolvency awareness matters
  • The UK insolvency market overview
  • Common triggers for corporate failure
  • Key legislative frameworks
  • Working with an insolvency practitioner

Where companies have reached the end of their useful life and are solvent, there are options regarding how to extract the profits and close the company. We will explore the ways of achieving this and the tax consequences, including:

  • Members Voluntary Liquidations
  • Business Asset Disposal Relief
    • Anti-avoidance legislation
  • Strike Offs

We will look at ways that company directors can receive remuneration, which includes:

  • Directors’ Loan Accounts
  • Dividends

When facing insolvency, a director’s duties change. We will explore this, enabling you to give clear and straightforward advice to protect the company and avoid any personal liability of the directors.

  • Directors’ duties and responsibilities
  • Advice during insolvency

Who is Stacey Phipps?

Stacey Phipps is a Chartered Accountant and the Associate Director of Insolvency within Cooper Associates Accountancy.

Having specialised in insolvency since 2010, Stacey brings over a decade of experience supporting businesses through complex financial challenges. She achieved her insolvency qualifications in 2020 and became an appointment-taking insolvency practitioner in 2022.

Stacey is highly regarded for her pragmatic and compassionate approach, delivering tailored solutions that balance the interests of creditors with the objectives of company directors.

Known for her integrity and focus on client care, Stacey provides clear, honest advice to help clients to navigate every stage of the insolvency process with confidence.

Book your zero-cost CPD Training today

If you’re ready to enhance your service offering, reach out today. Whether you’d prefer to join us at our offices or host training at your own premises, our team will ensure a seamless, informative experience designed around your needs.

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