Join Jonathan Boyers, Head of Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Finance, as he sits down with Adam Farricker, CEO of Empower Youth Zones, the charity behind Hideout Youth Zone in Manchester and Salford Youth Zone.

At A&M, we regularly work alongside our clients’ existing advisors to ensure that they benefit from our extensive experience in managing Code of Practice 9 enquiries.

Our latest analysis reveals a marked increase in financial distress across Australian corporates, with several key sectors facing heightened pressure. The findings reflect a challenging economic environment shaped by persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and sector-specific vulnerabilities.

Many of the limits that pertain to qualified retirement plans and benefit plans are set by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and are subject to cost-of-living adjustments. In 2026, employees will be able to increase their retirement savings and contributions to health savings accounts as a result of the increased limits. The IRS limits for 2026 are summarized in the table below along with certain important compliance deadlines.