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The hospitality sector thrives on delivering comfort, service, and unforgettable experiences. From boutique hotels and bustling restaurants to pubs, venues, and resorts. These businesses form the social fabric of our communities and fuel local economies.
But behind the scenes, operators face relentless financial pressure. Rising utility costs, rent increases, staff shortages, and fragile supply chains can quickly erode margins. Add to that seasonal demand shifts, unpredictable footfall, and economic uncertainty, and it’s clear that hospitality is one of the toughest sectors to stay financially resilient in.
Even the most successful venues can find themselves struggling with debt, tax liabilities, or creditor demands, especially when cash flow is tight and the pressure is constant.
At Bell & Company, we specialise in helping hospitality businesses regain control. With deep sector insight and years of experience in financial restructuring, we support hotels, restaurants, pubs, and hospitality groups through periods of financial distress.
Did you know that liquidations in the hospitality sector doubled in the first half of 2025 — with HMRC responsible for 64% of them? (Deloitte)
In 2025, creditors have ramped up pressure on struggling hospitality businesses, triggering a 37% spike in court-ordered liquidations and corporate receiverships. (TBA)
See How We’ve Helped Hospitality Businesses & Directors
From independent restaurants and boutique hotels to national chains and event venues, we’ve supported hospitality businesses across the UK and Ireland through some of their toughest financial challenges. Explore real-world outcomes that show how we’ve helped protect livelihoods, preserve reputations, and keep doors open.
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Facing a £150,000 personal guarantee after his business went into liquidation, one hospitality business owner was staring down the barrel of bankruptcy. But with Bell & Company on his side, that all changed
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