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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.…
How to claim compensation yourself or if using a claims management company, check they're authorised, your rights and their obligations.
What it covers, eligibility, how to get a quote and how to apply.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including finding an enduring power of attorney, registering an EPA, starting to act, making gifts and stopping being an attorney
When charities can trade, tax rules and when to trade through a separate company.
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is paid when a person's estate is worth more than £325,000 when they die - exemptions, passing on property. Sometimes known as death duties.
How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
If you’re unsure about an email, letter, call or text you receive from the Insolvency Service, get in touch with us.
How you can lose your protected allowances on pension savings, how to avoid this and how to tell HMRC if you lose protection.
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