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Beginner April 2024 Cheshire

Wedding caterer gone bankrupt

Becky, 27 March, 2024 at 17:03 Posted on Off Topic Posts 0 14
Just heard that our wedding caterer has gone bankrupt - our wedding is 3 weeks away and we've paid them in full.
We didn't get insurance as it was something that just totally slipped our mind when we booked everything months ago.

Any advice on getting any money back?

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Latest activity by David, 5 February, 2026 at 12:14
  • PhotographybyBillHaddon
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    It depends if they were a LTD company or sole trader. Do you know if the are LTD

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    considering your wedding caterer's bankruptcy, you might contact your bank or credit card company for a chargeback, or explore small claims court if they were a LTD company, while also seeking replacement caterers for your wedding day.

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  • PhotographybyBillHaddon
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    That is the reason I was asking if they were a LTD company because if they are then i am afraid it is not very likely they will get anything back unless they used a credit card. I am not totally sure on the normal bank chargeback though in these situations.

    As far as I understand it a small claims court will not work as there is no one to claim from if it is a LTD company that now no longer exists.

    If they have assets of value then first inline is the taxman then creditors who they owe money to. Sometimes what is left after the taxman has took his full amount what is left is then divided between everyone else so you may get back so many pennies in the pound unless the taxman has taken it all.


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  • PhotographybyBillHaddon
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    I don't think the forum law expert is on here any more who could of given some good advice

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  • Halex
    Beginner September 2025 Pakistan
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    That’s a really stressful situation, especially so close to the wedding. Unfortunately, without insurance, getting money back can be difficult, but you can try contacting the administrator handling the bankruptcy and check if your payment was protected or recoverable. Just like using a hafilat balance check number helps you quickly confirm your card status, acting fast and reaching the right contacts may improve your chances of recovery or alternative arrangements.

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    This is so stressful, especially so close to the wedding. Definitely contact ABTA if they were bonded, and check your wedding insurance policy immediately. It might cover supplier failure. Wishing you the best in sorting Omega Watches this out.

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  • Carly
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    Sad to hear about someone else going through the stress of a wedding vendor issue — having a caterer go bankrupt so close to the big day must be awful. It’s one of those things people don’t always think about in planning, but having a backup or clear contract terms can make a huge difference if something unexpected happens. Asking around here and getting recommendations from others in the same area is a really good idea, because firsthand experience with reliable vendors is invaluable. Wishing you strength as you sort things out and find a new caterer that fits your budget and expectations. While I’m juggling wedding planning tasks and staying on top of messages, I recently did a quick https://etisalatrecharge.org/ etisalat online recharge so I wouldn’t miss any urgent replies from family and vendors — made it easier to keep everything coordinated.

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  • Dannie
    Beginner August 1996 Dubai
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    Oh no, I’m sorry you’re going through that — having a caterer fall through right before a big day is such a headache. 💔 One thing I’ve learned from planning events (whether it’s a wedding, travel itinerary, or even just a day out) is that staying on top of small details ahead of time really helps reduce stress. For example, when I’m traveling in Dubai and using public transport, I always make sure to do a quick nol card balance check dubai before I head out, so I’m not scrambling at the metro or bus stop to top up last-minute. Little routine checks like this can make a surprisingly big difference on busy days. Wishing you luck getting everything sorted!

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    Beginner July 2027 Abu Dhabi
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    Oh no, that’s stressful with the wedding just 3 weeks away! Try contacting the caterer, your bank, or check bankruptcy claims for a refund, and look for last-minute alternatives. Around the same time, I had a hernia issue and saw Dr. Murtaza Pithawala , who helped me get treatment quickly — a big relief during wedding prep!

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