Case Studies/Technology/CARE DIRECT TECHNOLOGY LTD
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

CARE DIRECT TECHNOLOGY LTD

Incorporated on 21 June 2019, the Bristol based technology firm entered creditors voluntary liquidation on 9 October 2025. The insolvency process follows a period where the company became overdue on its confirmation statement filings.

Key facts
Company no.12064619
SectorTechnology
Incorporated21 Jun 2019
Reg. officeBristol BS40
Appointed9 Oct 2025
Office holderSamantha Hawkins, Hawkins Insolvency
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
21 Jun 2019
Incorporated
Registered as 12064619. Technology.
18 Mar 2021
First accounts filed
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26 Mar 2024
Latest accounts filed
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9 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
9 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4976881 in The Gazette.
10 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
19 Mar 2026
Final creditors' meeting
Return of final meeting in the liquidation.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4976881
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Christopher Noel Smith
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated21 Jun 2019
Last accounts26 Mar 2024
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments1 since 2019
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure6.3 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments8 other companies
Prior insolvencies7 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerSamantha Hawkins
FirmHawkins Insolvency
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 12770
Appointed6 Oct 2025
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Lessons behind the liquidation

01
Compliance as a Signal

The company became overdue on its confirmation statement filings leading up to its liquidation. Maintaining consistent administrative records is a vital indicator of corporate health and professional diligence.

02
Portfolio Complexity

With one director maintaining appointments across 8 other companies and a history of 7 dissolved or insolvent entities, the scale of management oversight is significant. Diversified corporate interests require robust governance to prevent operational lapses across individual business units.

03
Liquidation Transparency

The transition to a creditors voluntary liquidation was formalised under the Insolvency Act 1986. Engaging professional insolvency practitioners, such as Samantha Hawkins of Hawkins Insolvency, ensures the orderly resolution of affairs for all stakeholders.

Pattern context

This insolvency reflects a common pattern where administrative compliance lapses coincide with the closure of a business operated by an individual with a high volume of previous corporate appointments.

Indicative basis · modelled across LIQUI's corpus, indicative, not predictive
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