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The official receiver may use debt collection agencies to collect debts and income payments agreements.
Get contact details for official receivers in England and Wales
This page provides links to guidance produced by, or relating to, the Insolvency Service
A company that enters formal insolvency will in many cases have outstanding debts.
Guidance for local authorities on how to access the local government income compensation scheme for lost sales, fees and charges as a result of COVID-19.
This briefing sets out HMRC's approach to collecting tax debts and customer support as the UK emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Find out how to use your Aggregates Levy account, what records you must keep and how long to keep them.
You may be able to get a one-off payment if you've been diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma, and your exposure to asbestos happened in the UK
Use this guidance to find out what information you need to provide and what forms to use for tax claims.
Guidance for Police and Crime Commissioners on how to access the income loss recovery scheme for lost sales, fees and charges as a result of COVID-19.
Guidance for creditors of a debt that has been placed in a ‘breathing space’.
Your rights when bailiffs visit your home - entering your home, debts, complaining about private bailiffs, court bailiffs, civilian enforcement officers, certificated enforcement agents. Includes information from the withdrawn EX345 guidance.
When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to individuals who have been involved with companies which have become insolvent and have a tax liability with HMRC.
This Tax Information and Impact Note explains the new measure that will increase the amount of debt which can be recovered by coding it out.
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