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As changes to Debt Relief Orders come into force this week, we talk to the Insolvency Service’s Andrew Shore, who has overseen the change, to find out all you need to know.
During Debt Awareness Week, we talk to Neil Sutton, a senior leader within the bankruptcy and Debt Relief Order teams at the Insolvency Service, about some of the options that can help people on their journey out of debt.
The Insolvency Service confirms the outcome of its investigation into the directors of the collapsed Greensill group of companies.
The Body Shop International Ltd announced it entered administration on 13 February 2024. This page gives information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
Update - January 2024
Richard Howson, who was the Chief Executive Officer of Carillion Plc until 10 July 2017, has been disqualified as a director for 8 years.
Wilko went into administration on 10 August 2023. This page provides information on how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor.
Richard Adam, who served as the group finance director of Carillion Plc between 2007 and 2016, has been disqualified as a director for 12 and a half years.
New online gateway to help directors of SMEs with business decisions and make sure their companies stay on the right track.
Zafar Khan, who served as Carillion's finance director, has been disqualified as a director for 11 years.
The Insolvency Service has today issued a reprimand – the first time such powers have been used – against the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for regulatory failings.
How to claim redundancy and other support as a former Tuffnells employee.
Details of Insolvency Service offices that have closed, moved and merged: Edinburgh office moved 2 June 2023
The Insolvency Service has issued a warning to investors and its customers regarding a recent increase in fraudulent activity.
The Insolvency Service’s policy and technical conference returns for a third year and we’re inviting interested parties to submit abstracts of papers.
The Spring 2023 edition of our newsletter is available, with articles on our continued tough action against those convicted of covid support abuse, an update on compensation for postmasters as part the Post Office Horizon IT…
Information for customers, creditors and others of DE Clinics UK Limited in liquidation.
Information for creditors and interested parties of Virtual Infrastructure Group Limited and UKCloud Limited in liquidation.
The website for the 2022 Forward Thinking conference has been updated with the videos of the sessions from the day.
The winter 2022 edition of our newsletter is available, with articles on how we're supporting customers, helping directors spot signs of insolvency and how we're tackling abuse of covid support.
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