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RobAley on April 13, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sprinklr Acquires GetSatisfaction, Founders Get No...

That's not been true for a long time. The only "preferential creditor" in the UK now are employees, HMRC take their chances with all other debtors.

KayEss on April 15, 2015 [–]

My knowledge of this comes from the dot com crash 15 years ago. I'm pleased that the employees now come ahead of the tax man.

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