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If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice
Your employer is insolvent if it cannot pay its debts. They might: make…
You have different rights depending on whether your employer: makes you…
What money you’re entitled to depends on: how long you were employed what…
You’re eligible to apply if: you were an employee you’re a UK or EEA…
It usually takes up to 6 weeks to get your payment but can take longer.…
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
Claim compensation if your employer is insolvent and you were not paid for your notice period
How to claim compensation yourself or if using a claims management company, check they're authorised, your rights and their obligations.
Guidance on finding work, claiming benefits, managing debts and pensions if you’re being made redundant.
Search for unclaimed money in a Court Funds Office account - find account, get information and claim
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
Claim money if you've lost your job because your employer has been made insolvent
Check if an investor qualifies for an ISA and what to do when an investor dies.
When charities can trade, tax rules and when to trade through a separate company.
Find out about tax reliefs available to individuals who invest in certain companies, social enterprises, or Venture Capital Trusts.
Find out about making investments for someone who does not have mental capacity.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
How to work out and claim Corporation Tax relief on trading losses.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
A compensation scheme for UK serving and former service personnel injured as a result of their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Small businesses can record income and expenses when money is actually paid rather than when they've invoiced or received
How you can lose your protected allowances on pension savings, how to avoid this and how to tell HMRC if you lose protection.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
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