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Work to tackle Covid loan abuse revealed in Insolvency Service’s Annual Report and Accounts
Carpetright Ltd has announced it has entered administration on 22 July 2024. This page provides information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
Customers were left out of pocket, without a holiday and with no refunds provided
Court winds-up company after Insolvency Service uncovers evidence of government loan abuse
Manchester-based company believed to be offering insolvency practitioner services when it was not authorised to do so is wound-up in court.
The Official Receiver has announced plans to return £280 million to creditors of the Thomas Cook group of companies
Founder of Ireland’s Insolvency Service joins the UK Insolvency Service Board as a non-executive member
The company claimed to be able to provide cheap hospitality at events such as the Six Nations and Cheltenham Gold Cup
Insolvency Service board member Frances Coulson becomes the third person to be inducted into the Women of Restructuring Hall of Fame
Tough action taken against directors to tackle Covid loan misconduct
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.
During Debt Awareness Week, we talk to Neil Sutton, a senior leader within the bankruptcy and Debt Relief Order teams at the Insolvency Service, about some of the options that can help people on their journey out of debt.
The Insolvency Service confirms the outcome of its investigation into the directors of the collapsed Greensill group of companies.
The Body Shop International Ltd announced it entered administration on 13 February 2024. This page gives information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
Update - January 2024
Wilko went into administration on 10 August 2023. This page provides information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
New online gateway to help directors of SMEs with business decisions and make sure their companies stay on the right track.
The Insolvency Service has today issued a reprimand – the first time such powers have been used – against the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for regulatory failings.
How to claim redundancy and other support as a former Tuffnells employee.
Details of Insolvency Service offices that have closed, moved and merged: Edinburgh office moved 2 June 2023
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