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Director disqualified after company failed to pay tax it owed
Insolvency Practitioners will be asked to show the video to their clients to improve understanding and avoid poor practice
Bounce Back Loan fraudster jailed following Insolvency Service investigations
Eleven-year director ban for businesswoman who breached Covid loan rules
The director was convicted earlier this year following Insolvency Service investigations
Jail term for Bounce Back Loan fraudster who exploited government scheme
Suspended sentence for director who breached his disqualification
London-based SOFY 82 UK Ltd offered rental tenants a ‘100 per cent deposit return guarantee’ for cleaning services which were not carried out and then refused refunds.
On 1 August 2025, a winding-up order was made against Nottingham Rehab Limited and NRS Healthcare Limited. The court appointed the Official Receiver, Gareth Jonathan Allen, as Liquidator.
On 21 August 2025, a winding-up order was made against Speciality Steel UK Limited, and the court appointed the Official Receiver, Gareth Jonathan Allen, as Liquidator.
Companies wound-up by the High Court following Insolvency Service investigations
Companies falsely claimed to have hundreds of millions of pounds in turnover and profits
The Insolvency Service has ‘made significant strides in improving services and delivering value to customers’, says interim Chief Executive Alec Pybus.
New five-year strategy commits agency to prominent role in fight against economic crime
The Insolvency Service investigated complaints made to Action Fraud from people in Estonia, Mauritania, Iran, New Zealand, Poland and Romania.
New crypto specialist will help the agency trace rising number of digital assets held by individuals in bankruptcy and criminal cases
Hobbycraft Trading Limited entered a Company Voluntary Arrangement on 13 May 2025. The company is continuing to trade as it restructures its operations.
UK Service Plan Ltd pressured elderly people – some of whom had Alzheimer’s and dementia – into service agreements to protect household appliances.
New protocol is the result of the agency working with organisations across the sector to improve support for people considering an IVA.
Suspended sentence for Bounce Back Loan fraudster
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