British Home Stores controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Claims against former directors
The High Court ordered former directors Lennart Hennington and Dominic Chandler to pay £18 million in relation to wrongful trading and breaches of corporate duties in proceedings brought on behalf of creditors.
2016
BHS collapse and pension controversy
The retailer's failure left thousands of jobs at risk and exposed a large pension deficit. A UK parliamentary report criticized the conduct of former owners and directors, describing the business as having been subjected to systematic extraction and identifying serious leadership failures.