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Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
Your landlord must follow strict procedures if they want you to leave…
Landlords can sometimes evict tenants using ‘accelerated possession’. This…
If your landlord goes to court to evict you, there will be a ‘possession…
If you do not leave your home by the date given in an outright possession…
It’s a crime for your landlord to harass you or try to force you out of a…
Information for landlords in England on tenant eviction: assured shorthold tenancies, including eviction notices, Section 21, Section 8, accelerated possession, possession orders, bailiffs
You must follow strict procedures if you want your tenants to leave your…
You can evict tenants who have an assured shorthold tenancy using a…
You can use the possession claim online service if you want to get your…
You can apply for an accelerated possession order if your tenants have not…
The judge could decide to make an order, or that a hearing is needed.…
You can ask the court for a ‘warrant for possession’ if your tenants: do…
It’s a crime to harass or try to force your tenants out of a property…
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
You can apply to the court to close or ‘wind up’ a company if it cannot…
You must send the right form to the court before they can deal with your…
If the court accepts your petition, they’ll arrange a date for a hearing.…
You must declare £10,000 or more in cash, or the equivalent in another currency, if you take it between Great Britain and any other country.
How to use a risk-based approach to carry out compulsory risk assessments of your business.
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
Find out if you’re a money service business and need to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
This is a cross-sector action plan to disrupt money mule activity and protect the public, through deterrents and safeguarding measures.
Use this form to apply to the court to close or wind up a company if it can't pay its debts. This is also known as 'compulsory liquidation'.
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
Apply for a payment out of Court Funds Office paid in by a defendant to settle a court case
Workplace pensions and automatic enrolment - how you're affected, how pensions are protected, what happens if you move job or go on maternity leave and how to opt out
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
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
Find out what income you need to include in your tax credits claim or renewal.
The legal process of repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs
You were able to get a payment deferral or deregister if you were a business with an annual fee due between 1 May and 30 September 2020.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
How to carry out checks on your business and customers, and what records you must keep to prevent money laundering.
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