The IFT Annual Awards 2026 Shortlist Announced
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Insights and reports
We have updated our roadmap for SMEs to reflect the announcements made by the Chancellor on 5 November, in which he detailed a new phase of simplified support measures in line with a new one-month national lockdown.
This roadmap is here to support SMEs in their return to business and activity. It shows the critical points ahead so SMEs can seek early intervention in the form of help from an accredited turnaround professional.
This roadmap was created in association with Playfair Partnerships Ltd, please contact John Playfair or Simon Playfair of Playfair Partnerships Ltd if you require further assistance.
John Playfair: 07970 619986
Simon Playfair: 07968 198550.
Details are still emerging, and information is correct as of 11 November but subject to change at short notice given further government announcements.
You can download the infographic in PDF format HERE.

Members of The IFT saved an estimated almost 60,000 jobs in 2024-25.
IFT members helped add £2.8 billion in shareholder value in 2024-25.
IFT members report high demand for turnaround support.
Nearly 60% of stressed companies don’t know they are in trouble until it is too late.
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