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Details of the definition of a creditor and rights to participate in insolvency proceedings
If you're owed money in a bankruptcy or company liquidation case, use a Proof of Debt form to register as a creditor and make a claim for the money you're owed
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
Creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is when the directors take steps to close down the company.
Form N93: List of creditors furnished under the Act of 1971.
Alternatives to bankruptcy and the different types of agreements you can make with your creditors.
Guidance for creditors – for example, utility suppliers and landlords – on how the deductions from benefit scheme works.
Tell Companies House of the establishment of a creditors' committee, for a Scottish company.
Use this form as a certificate that the creditors of the company have been paid in full.
Information on the Taking Control of Goods Act and other remedies available to creditors.
Guidance for creditors of a debt that has been placed in a ‘breathing space’.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Use this form to give notice of the final meeting of creditors of the company.
Update: 23 February 2018 - Information for employees, sub-contractors, creditors and suppliers of Carillion in liquidation
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