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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).
Late commercial payments - interest and debt recovery costs you can charge businesses for late payments
You can claim interest and debt recovery costs if another business is late…
The interest you can charge if another business is late paying for goods…
You can also charge a business a fixed sum for the cost of recovering a…
Information for people who have a Debt Relief Order about what happens after.
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 what help you can get to help you manage your debts.
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
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 happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
Get help to make a Time to Pay arrangement if you are an individual or business who owes a debt to HMRC.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
How HMRC uses debt enforcement powers, debt collection agencies and what happens if you live abroad when you do not pay your tax bill.
What to do if you receive a county court judgment (CCJ) - how to get it set aside or change what you pay, what happens if you do not pay, how to search the register. Includes information from the withdrawn...
Guidance on naming community events, projects and buildings to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
Regulatory Policy Committee Opinion on DCMS' Platinum Jubilee Weekend 2022
In continuing solidarity with Ukraine, the UK, as a member of Ukraine’s group of bilateral creditors, has released a statement on extending the debt deferral for Ukraine.
Find out how to get a refund for late payment interest and £25 minimum charge.
If someone owes you money, you can use this form (a ‘statutory demand’) to demand payment within 21 days.
The government is marking Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee with a one-off additional Bank Holiday in June 2022.
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