FOI release

FOI22_23-075 - Compensation orders

Published 20 January 2023

Our ref: FOI22/23-075

Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000

Thank you for your email of 12 October 2022 in which you requested from the Insolvency Service:

  • Information regarding the number of compensation orders / undertakings which have been entered into, and analysis of these figures

Your request has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

I can confirm the agency holds the information that you have requested, and I have provided answers to your questions below. Please note that the numbers are based on management information (as they are not currently included in the Official Statistics).

For the period to 30 September 2022 there have been 1 Compensation Order and 7 Compensation Undertakings.

If you are not satisfied with the response we have provided you and would like us to reconsider our decision by way of an internal review (IR), please contact our Information Rights Team at foi@insolvency.gov.uk or by post at:

Information Rights Team

The Insolvency Service

3rd Floor

Cannon House

18 Priory Queensway

Birmingham

B4 6FD

United Kingdom

You also have the right to contact the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) if you wish for them to investigate any complaint you may have regarding our handling of your request. However, please note that the ICO is likely to expect an IR to have been completed in the first instance.

Kind regards

Information Rights Team

The Insolvency Service