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Leading UK business rescue and licensed insolvency practitioners for SMEs
Whether you’re an SME, a family or local business cash flow problems can be daunting – but you’re not alone. As the UK’s leading business rescue and insolvency specialists focused on SMEs, we offer a free and confidential initial consultation to help you find the right way forward.
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How can we help your business?
We work with SMEs, family businesses, and local companies facing financial pressures. Whether you’re dealing with cash flow challenges or considering your next steps, our team offers tailored advice on business rescue, insolvency, administration, and liquidation — always focused on finding the best possible outcome for you.
Professional support for your business, helping you overcome an adverse financial situation and return to profitability.
Taking early advice is key. It is sometimes possible to trade out of the situation if advice is sought early enough.
Get the extra time you need to make important changes to your business whilst keeping your company operational.
Get help to close down your company and pay off all remaining debt before striking it off the register.
About Us
Trusted & experienced
At McTear Williams & Wood, we specialise in supporting SMEs across the UK when financial challenges arise. For over 20 years, we’ve helped businesses of all sizes navigate cash flow pressures, financial restructuring, and insolvency proceedings with sensitivity and professionalism.
Our team is made up of licensed insolvency practitioners, chartered accountants, and restructuring specialists, each bringing deep expertise and practical experience in helping businesses through difficult times. Whether it’s finding a route to recovery or managing an orderly wind-down, we work closely with you to explore all available options and deliver the best possible outcome.
We are proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s leading independent business rescue and insolvency services. We are fully licensed and regulated by the ICAEW – providing clients with complete confidence in our integrity and the quality of our advice.
Above all, we understand the human side of business. Behind every financial challenge is a family, a team, and a community. That’s why we take a personal, honest, and supportive approach to every case we handle.
Understand your financial options
Check the health of your business with our free business health check tool.
Get an indication as to whether your company has what it needs to survive.
Includes:
-Company health assessment
-Types of liquidation available
-Options & next steps
*All information provided is completely confidential and will not be shared with a third party
Free confidential advice line for distressed company directors > 08003317417
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