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Update: 23 February 2018 - Information for employees, sub-contractors, creditors and suppliers of Carillion in liquidation
How to reclaim bona vacantia after a dissolved company is restored to the register.
How to apply for bankruptcy: how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and assets when you're bankrupt.
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...
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
Get contact details for official receivers in England and Wales
The official receiver may use debt collection agencies to collect debts and income payments agreements.
Onley Prison is a men’s prison in Rugby, Warwickshire.
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
This page provides links to guidance produced by, or relating to, the Insolvency Service
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.
Search the Individual Insolvency Register for details about bankruptcy orders, Debt Relief Orders, Individual Voluntary Arrangements, and restrictions orders and undertakings
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