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Landlords in revolt over growing ‘abuse’ of CVA insolvency plans

An insolvency procedure that has been used this year by high street brands including New Look, Carpetright and Jamie’s Italian is in urgent need of overhaul, industry bodies have claimed.

Lobbyists for insolvency practitioners and restructuring advisers are calling for reform of company voluntary arrangements, which allow retailers to cut rents and to shut sites typically at landlords’ expense.

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