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The role of the Government Debt Management Function (GDMF), the Government Debt Strategy, the Debt Functional Standard, and the the Debt Centre of Excellence
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
Detailed information about the Insolvency Service’s investigation and enforcement work, how we achieve our outcomes and how to complain about misconduct.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
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.
Residential Property Tribunal decision of Judge N Hawkes, Mr D Jagger MRICS and Mr J Francis PQM dated 5 May 2023.
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
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
How your local council can help if you're struggling to pay Council Tax - and what action they can take to get any money you owe from you
Debts you owe (for example court fines, rent or Council Tax) can be deducted from your benefits – sometimes called third party deductions or Fuel Direct
This briefing sets out HMRC's approach to collecting tax debts and customer support as the UK emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
We are a government agency that helps to deliver economic confidence by supporting those in financial distress, tackling financial wrongdoing and maximising returns to creditors. The Insolvency Service is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade...
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