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Late commercial payments - interest and debt recovery costs you can charge businesses for late payments
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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
Guidance on debt relief orders for debt advisers. To search, press ‘control’ and ‘f’ on your keyboard at the same time. A search box will appear.
Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses.
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
A Debt Relief Order (DRO) is a solution to deal with personal debts you cannot pay. It helps you make a fresh start (with some restrictions).
Standford Hill is an open prison for men. It is one of 3 prisons that form the Sheppey Cluster in Kent, along with HMP Elmley and HMP Swaleside.
Information for people who have a Debt Relief Order about what happens after.
The Criminal Cases Unit is responsible for assessing a range of claims paid out of Central Funds.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
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.
Check if you can claim relief from VAT if you supply goods or services to a customer, but you are not paid.
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
Detailed information about the Insolvency Service’s investigation and enforcement work, how we achieve our outcomes and how to complain about misconduct.
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
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
Find out what help you can get to help you manage your debts.
Get help to make a Time to Pay arrangement if you are an individual or business who owes a debt to HMRC.
If someone owes you money, you can use this form (a ‘statutory demand’) to demand payment within 21 days.
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
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