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A company that enters formal insolvency will in many cases have outstanding debts.
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
This briefing sets out HMRC's approach to collecting tax debts and customer support as the UK emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guidance for insolvency practitioners to help their clients restructure their company’s finances using a debt restructuring scheme or plan.
Find out what help you can get to help you manage your debts.
Check if you can claim for bad debt relief if a customer is insolvent and can no longer pay what they owe for taxable aggregate.
This Data Usage Agreement between HMRC and Scottish Courts and Tribunal Services for debt collection was approved and put in place in 2023.
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
Find out how to use your Aggregates Levy account, what records you must keep and how long to keep them.
Guidance for small businesses who are considering going to court to recover money they're owed.
Find out how to account for VAT and who to contact if you're an insolvency practitioner and you're appointed over insolvent VAT-registered businesses.
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