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The Insolvency Service has published the spring edition of its quarterly external newsletter for stakeholders.
Ade Daramy interviews Dave Chapman about the biennial review of the Official Receiver Secretary of State Insolvency Practitioner Rota
The Steering Group establishing the pool of experienced business people who review pre-pack sale agreements have written to the Business Secretary to update him on progress.
Insolvency practitioners will be required to provide upfront estimates of the cost of working on insolvency cases, ending the uncertainty of unlimited hourly charges, Business Minister Jo Swinson announced today.
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Nick Howard, head of IP Regulation talks about the role of the Insolvency Service as an oversight regulator
Business Minister Jo Swinson has announced that the Government is proceeding with plans to secure continuation of essential IT and utility supplies to failing but viable businesses while they are being rescued, following con…
Sarah Albon, the Insolvency Service’s new chief executive, has taken up her appointment.
Insolvency Statistics for October to December 2014 have been released.
The Insolvency Service has published the winter edition of its quarterly external newsletter for stakeholders.
A significant proportion of our investigation and enforcement work is aimed at tackling the perpetrators of investment scams.
Plans to enable easier access to debt relief for financially vulnerable people have been announced by Business Minister Jo Swinson.
From 1 December 2014 the Official Receiver will no longer be applying for release as trustee or liquidator.
Sanctions imposed by insolvency regulators against insolvency practitioners from 1 November 2014 are now being published on our website as part of our drive to improve transparency across the industry.
The liquidation of Farepak has now concluded and the joint liquidators have passed the money in relation to unclaimed cheques to the Insolvency Service.
Some of our web based forms and applications will be unavailable as we move them to a new data centre.
The first edition of Insolvency Service launches stakeholder newsletter has been published
Work is being carried out to move our Find an IP and Find an OR Office web applications from Savvis Data Centre to Atos’s data centre.
The Insolvency Service is pleased to welcome Alan Graham and Tracy Bleakley as new non-executives on its board with effect from 1 September.
We have published the first report on the operation of the Insolvency Practitioners’ Complaints Gateway.
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