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How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
You can apply to a county court to claim money you’re owed by a person or…
You must pay a court fee when you make your claim. If you know the claim…
You can claim interest on the money you’re owed. The interest will be…
You can make your claim online, unless: you do not know how much money you…
Your claim, including your name and address, will be sent to the person or…
Mediation is when an impartial professional (the mediator) helps both…
If there’s a hearing, you can: represent yourself pay for a barrister or…
You can ask the court to collect payment from the person or business who…
Check the rules on ISA subscriptions and what counts towards the subscription limit if you're an ISA manager.
Manage money in a Court Funds Office account for someone if you're authorised by the Court of Protection - interest, statements, investments, deposits, withdrawals, closing an account and complaints
You may need to manage a Court Funds Office account for someone if you’re…
You need to apply to: open an account for someone manage an account for…
A Court Funds Office account is called a ‘special account’ if the account…
You can invest in the stock market using money from the Court Funds Office…
You can pay money in to an account after you apply to manage the account.…
You can set up one-off withdrawals or regular withdrawals into the bank…
A new deputy can take over management of the account if you stop being a…
Write to the Court Funds Office to tell them if the person you’re deputy…
Accounts for the client funds relating to the statutory child maintenance schemes.
The rules on subscriptions and how to repair a Junior ISA if you're an ISA manager.
How HMRC uses debt enforcement powers, debt collection agencies and what happens if you live abroad when you do not pay your tax bill.
Whole of Government Accounts is a consolidated set of financial statements for the UK public sector.
This collection brings together the annual business rate retention accounts.
How to set up or manage a child maintenance arrangement, including what to do if a parent does not pay, how to contact the Child Maintenance Service, and signing in to your account.
How local authorities should submit data for the annual school preference collections.
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