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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.…
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
What happens to money in your Court Funds Office account after your 18th birthday
Find out if you’re a money service business and need to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) replaces the 3 existing providers of government-sponsored financial guidance – the Money Advice Service, the Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise. It provides free and impartial debt advice, money guidance and pension guidance to...
How Universal Credit is affected by having money, savings and investments. We call this ‘capital’.
Search for unclaimed money in a Court Funds Office account - find account, get information and claim
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
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Bursaries and scholarships from universities or colleges including hardship funds.
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