IRLAM ASSOCIATES GROUP LTD
Irlam Associates Group Ltd, a Manchester recruitment company incorporated on 7 Apr 2014, entered creditors' voluntary liquidation under the Insolvency Act 1986, s.100 and s.109. The appointment was made by members and creditors and was recorded in The Gazette, Notice 5151350. Leonard Curtis, with Mike Dillon as liquidator, was appointed on 4 Jun 2026.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Lessons behind the liquidation
The company was incorporated on 7 Apr 2014 and had filed full accounts as recently as 22 Dec 2025, which shows continued formal reporting right up to the point of insolvency. Even with that filing trail, the business still entered creditors' voluntary liquidation on 12 Jun 2026. The lesson is that statutory compliance and trading continuity can sit alongside financial stress.
The record shows 2 registered charges held by Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited, both outstanding. That tells readers that secured finance remained part of the company structure when liquidation began. In an insolvency, those arrangements can shape how realisations and creditor claims are handled.
The company record shows 4 appointments since 2014, 0 resignations in the final 12 mths, and 3 active directors. That suggests relative board continuity rather than abrupt turnover. The wider lesson is that insolvency can still arise in a company with a settled officer base, so governance stability is only one part of the picture.
This resembles a controlled, creditor-led liquidation pattern, where a long-established trading company moved into formal insolvency with secured borrowing and an orderly appointment of practitioners already in place.
Every charge, every filing, every appointment, in one dossier.
Director histories across related entities, the full debenture instrument, creditor estimates, and the practitioner's record on comparable cases for IRLAM ASSOCIATES GROUP LTD.