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How to apply for redundancy payments when your employer is insolvent: Guidance collection.
This chapter provides guidance on partnerships. It covers both general partnerships and limited partnerships but not limited liability partnerships (LLPs), which are covered in chapter 53.
Information on carrying out inspections of trading and domestic premises and tracing inspections
Guidelines for the monitoring of volume individual voluntary arrangement (IVA) and protected trust deed (PTD) providers
General
There are a number of ways for companies to recover from financial difficulty. Seek professional advice early to understand your options.
Voluntary arrangements
Insolvency rules, regulations and orders
This guide refers to investigations by the Insolvency Service into companies that have entered into formal insolvency proceedings – which means administration, administrative receivership, voluntary and compulsory liquidatio…
Banking facilities for insolvency practitioners. This page links to the online application.
Guidance on the options for managing a company's insolvency.
This guidance is for undischarged bankrupts and explains your restrictions when a bankruptcy order is made against you.
It’s important that you keep up-to-date records of the income and expenditure connected with your company.
HMRC can open a compliance check into individual directors or companies to make sure the right amount of tax is being paid.
Release and vacation of office
Legislation
Putting a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) in place.
As a director, you have obligations to your company’s employees when considering redundancies.
If you’re a limited company director and provide services to an ‘end client’ then you will encounter IR35 rules.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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