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Even the best-run business can face unexpected challenges and solvency issues. It's important you recognise the signs and understand your duties as a director.
Use this form to notify Companies House of a statutory declaration of solvency.
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
A company that enters formal insolvency will in many cases have outstanding debts.
What you can consider doing if your company is in financial difficulty.
An alternative to liquidation - reschedule payment to creditors to recover from insolvency
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
How you might know if your company is in distress.
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
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