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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
Guidance on dealing with case administration matters for Insolvency Service staff
Find out how to contact Official Receiver offices.
This guidance is for company directors who are claiming redundancy related payments from the Insolvency Service.
Company overstated turnover to claim maximum Bounce Back Loan allowed and used funds for personal expenses
Service access and guidance for creditors and money advisers about Breathing Space
Where to make a complaint about anything relating to insolvency including the Insolvency Service, an official receiver, an insolvency practitioner, or a bankrupt you suspect of wrongdoing or misconduct. You can also report a…
Fraudster used government-backed Bounce Back Loan for personal use
Monthly company insolvency statistics for England and Wales, as well as Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Enfield-based cleaner said she earned 55 times her actual turnover to fraudulently claim a £50,000 Bounce Back Loan before petitioning for her own bankruptcy
As changes to Debt Relief Orders come into force this week, we talk to the Insolvency Service’s Andrew Shore, who has overseen the change, to find out all you need to know.
Report a disqualified director for working illegally to The Insolvency Service - complain using the online form
What you need to know if you are a creditor with a debt listed in a Debt Relief Order (DRO).
This document contains guidance on how to find out if a director has been disqualified or an individual is subject to bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions because of unfit conduct or misconduct and why we took action again…
Statistics on new company insolvencies in England and Wales, and related statistics for Scotland and Northern Ireland
Statistics on Company insolvencies in England and Wales, and related statistics for Scotland and Northern Ireland
Director Conduct Reporting Service for insolvency practitioners as statutory office-holders. This page links to the online application.
Company director disqualified and ordered to pay compensation after Bounce Back Loan misconduct
Director overstated his company’s turnover to claim the maximum Bounce Back Loan and could not account for how the money was spent
How to complain about an insolvency practitioner - complain about unprofessional or unethical conduct or how your case has been handled.
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