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Check if someone is disqualified from being a company director, when their disqualification starts and ends, why they were disqualified
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
Complain about or report company for breaking the law or committing fraud, running scams, or selling faulty products of services
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.
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice
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.
How to apply for bankruptcy online: how much it costs, get help paying the fee, what you’ll need
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
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