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How to apply for redundancy pay, wages owed, holiday pay and statutory notice pay.
The Insolvency Service is warning people to guard their pension savings from investment scammers and negligent trustees.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
We are gathering the information we need to assess redundancy claims from former employees.
We will be offering a reduced service over the Christmas and New Year period.
We have been made aware that some creditors have received letters from a claims management company which falsely claim the endorsement of the Official Receiver.
Previously disqualified husband and wife have been sentenced after committing a large-scale publishing fraud.
November 2018 saw the Insolvency Service grant its 250,000 Debt Relief Order, providing a low cost debt relief solution to a quarter of a million people.
Redundancy Payment Service helpline phone line isn’t operational due to a power outage.
Six men have been sentenced for a total of just over 30 years for their part in a £17 million solar panel fraud scheme.
As part of National Customer Service Week, the Insolvency Service is celebrating the hard work of staff delivering excellent customer service to the public.
The Government has announced new tools that will improve rescue opportunities for financially-distressed companies.
Agreements to transition the last of 278 contracts provided by the Carillion group to new service providers are now in place, signalling the end of the trading phase of the liquidation.
Our Ipswich office has reopened.
The Official Receiver provides an update on employment within the Carillion group in liquidation.
During Insolvency Live!, delegates were treated to a presentation from a leading academic, engaging workshops and a Q&A session with the Senior Management Team.
CAU Restaurants Limited (CAU) entered into administration on 19 July 2018.
Dalriada Trustees Limited has been appointed to act as the Independent Trustee to schemes connected to the defunct Fast Pensions Limited.
Poundworld Retail Limited entered into administration on 11 June 2018.
In our Spring newsletter we discuss new proposals to strengthen corporate governance, regulation of high volume IVA providers, improving redundancy consultation and more.
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