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File for bankruptcy or liquidate Prepare an inventory and determine assets for sale. Secure your merchandise. Set liquidation value of assets with a qualified appraiser. Use that value to estimate net sale proceeds and re-evaluate your decision. Choose sale type: negotiated, consignment, internet, sealed bid, or retail.
How to liquidate a company: A step by step guide. Step 1 - Directors decide to liquidate the company. Step 2 ? A licensed insolvency practitioner is appointed. Step 3 ? Company assets are identified and creditors dealt with. Step 4 ? Creditors paid as far as possible.
Hire a professional auctioneer and hold a public auction. Pay a business broker a fee to sell off your assets. File bankruptcy, in which case the bankruptcy trustee will sell your assets and pay off your creditors with the proceeds. Assign your assets and debts to a company that specializes in liquidating businesses.
On average, it usually costs between £2,500 and £6,000 +VAT to liquidate a company, but it can be more or less depending on the company's situation. Company liquidations have to be carried out by a licensed insolvency practitioner (IP) which is why the cost can become expensive.
The liquidator takes control of the company's affairs and almost all powers of the directors cease. The liquidator disposes of all the company's assets and, after paying the costs and expenses of the liquidation, distributes any remaining money to the creditors.