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Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
Consultation about a new power which will allow HMRC to recover debts from the accounts of debtors who are able to pay what they owe but have chosen not to do so.
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
This paper sets out the criteria HMRC will use to identify vulnerable customers in relation to Direct recovery of Debt legislation.
A collection of the annual report and accounts of the United Kingdom Debt Management Office and the Debt Management Account.
If someone owes you money, you can use this form (a ‘statutory demand’) to demand payment within 21 days.
This briefing explains how HMRC will recover tax or tax credit debt directly from the bank and building society accounts of the small number of people who refuse to pay, and the safeguards that will be applied.
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