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⚡ If your business is facing HMRC action, a winding-up petition or insolvency threat — time is critical. Act now before options close.
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Is Your Business Days Away From Collapse?

If HMRC has issued a demand, a creditor has filed a winding-up petition, or your cash flow has collapsed — you need expert guidance immediately. This free ebook, written by a specialist insolvency solicitor with 30+ years of experience, gives you a clear action plan for the next 72 hours.

  • Received an HMRC Time-to-Pay refusal or enforcement notice
  • Facing a winding-up petition or statutory demand
  • Bank account frozen or at risk of freezing
  • Unable to meet payroll, VAT, or corporation tax obligations
  • Directors concerned about personal liability and wrongful trading
  • Business trading insolvently and unsure of next steps

Completed by 500+ business owners in financial distress · SRA Regulated · Completely free

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Business Rescue Playbook: Your 72-Hour Emergency Action Plan
Exactly what to do when your business faces insolvency, HMRC enforcement, or creditor action — from a specialist who’s rescued hundreds of companies.

Inside You’ll Discover

How to immediately stop a winding-up petition in its tracks
Negotiating an HMRC Time-to-Pay arrangement (what HMRC never tells you)
Protecting directors from personal liability today
The 5 restructuring options HMRC doesn’t want you to know about
When to call a solicitor — and what to say

What’s Inside the Ebook

Five chapters that could save your business — and protect you personally

1

Understanding Your Position

Know immediately whether you’re technically insolvent, what that means legally, and the exact window you have to act before options disappear.

2

Dealing With HMRC

The insider approach to Time-to-Pay negotiations, how to challenge penalties, and what to do if HMRC has already started enforcement action.

3

Stopping Winding-Up Petitions

Emergency court applications, injunctions, and the legal tools available to halt creditor action — even after a petition has been filed.

4

Director Protection

What constitutes wrongful or fraudulent trading, how to protect your personal assets, and the steps to take right now to limit your exposure.

5

Restructuring Options

CVAs, pre-packs, administration, and informal arrangements — the full menu of options with honest pros and cons for each scenario.

6

Your Emergency Checklist

A step-by-step 72-hour action plan — what to do today, tomorrow, and by the end of the week — plus when to pick up the phone for legal help.

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“Femi helped us halt a winding-up petition that would have ended 15 years of work. Within 48 hours of calling him, we had breathing room. He’s the person you call when everything is on the line.”

Manufacturing Director, West Midlands Company saved from creditor petition

“I didn’t know you could negotiate with HMRC the way Femi did. We owed £180,000 in unpaid VAT and he got us a Time-to-Pay arrangement that kept us trading. Absolute lifesaver.”

Retail Business Owner, Manchester HMRC debt restructured

“Professional, articulate, knowledgeable and reassuring. Femi takes control and exceeds expectations. With him it doesn’t feel like a client-vendor relationship — it feels like a genuine business partnership.”

Taiyab Ghafoor Retail & Sales Director, Axiom Telecom
Femi Ogunshakin — Insolvency Solicitor

Femi Ogunshakin

Insolvency Solicitor & Tax Adviser · Loftus Stowe Ltd & Nexa Law

With over 30 years of experience as both a tax adviser and insolvency solicitor — spanning HMRC inspector, Big 4 consultant, banking sector, and private practice — Femi brings an integrated perspective that most advisers simply cannot offer. He has negotiated Time-to-Pay arrangements, frozen injunctions, and company restructurings for hundreds of businesses across the UK.