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Guidance for creditors applying to take a debt recovery step, cancel or amend the ‘breathing space’, or have a debt removed.
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
Information for people who have a Debt Relief Order about what happens after.
Over £19 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Hackney Council to regenerate its town centre.
Get help to make a Time to Pay arrangement if you are an individual or business who owes a debt to HMRC.
Find out how to use your Aggregates Levy account, what records you must keep and how long to keep them.
Statutory demands are a formal way of asking for a debt to be paid - get the forms to send, cancel or set aside a statutory demand.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
We welcome views on how HMRC can modernise its tax debt collection, and on its approach to the small minority of taxpayers who do not engage with the department and deliberately hold off paying their tax for as long as...
This briefing explains what individuals and businesses should do if they cannot pay what they owe to HMRC.
What to do if you receive a county court judgment (CCJ) - how to get it set aside or change what you pay, what happens if you do not pay, how to search the register. Includes information from the withdrawn...
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...
This tax information and impact note affects individuals and businesses who have debts of over £1,000 payable to the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs under or by virtue of an enactment or under a contract settlement.
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