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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
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 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.…
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
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 Includes information from the withdrawn...
Search for unclaimed money in a Court Funds Office account - find account, get information and claim
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.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
Find out how and when to report suspicious activity to the National Crime Agency or HMRC.
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
How HMRC uses debt enforcement powers, debt collection agencies and what happens if you live abroad when you do not pay your tax bill.
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).
Find out how to report information to HMRC using the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) if you are a financial institution.
Amey Finance Academy Ltd wound-up at the High Court following investigations into the company’s trading by the Insolvency Service
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