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Guidance for insolvency practitioners to help their clients restructure their company’s finances using a debt restructuring scheme or plan.
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
The Insolvency and Companies List was formerly known as the Bankruptcy Court. We handle petitions to bankrupt individuals living in London where a creditor has made the petition and is owed £50,000 or more. If the petition is less than...
Further consultation on the detail of the levels of private parking charges and an appeals charter following the Parking code enforcement framework consultation.
When debt payments can be taken from your wages, changing how much you pay, paying it off early, and reporting a change to your circumstances
Find out what help you can get to help you manage your debts.
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
Check if you can claim for bad debt relief if a customer is insolvent and can no longer pay what they owe for taxable aggregate.
This page provides links to guidance produced by, or relating to, the Insolvency Service
Guidance for creditors of a debt that has been placed in a ‘breathing space’.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
We deal with claims involving major points of principle relating to taxation where HMRC is a party. This list does not include: claims for the recovery of taxes, or duties cases where a taxpayer disputes liability to pay tax (these...
Help to understand debts and deductions taken from Universal Credit payments and who to contact about your debts and deductions if you're struggling financially.
Check the rules on ISA subscriptions and what counts towards the subscription limit if you're an ISA manager.
How to make debt deductions from an employee's pay because of an 'attachment of earnings order' (AEO) from a court. Includes information from the withdrawn A/E guidance.
Find out the rules on investments using open market price rules and how you can charge for your services as an ISA manager.
Determine financial eligibility for legal aid: check household income, calculate living costs, enforcement action, apply for hardship or eligibility review.
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