Guidance

Guidance for insolvency enquiries

This page provides a full list of published guidance about the following processes administered or regulated by the Insolvency Service:

Bankruptcy

Debt Relief Orders

Guide to getting a Debt Relief Orders (DRO)

If you would need confirmation that your DRO has ended, please email DRO.unit@insolvency.gov.uk.

PPI

Find information what happens to your PPI claim after you’ve been made bankrupt in England and Wales.

The Individual Insolvency Register

You can search the Individual Insolvency Registerfor:

  • bankruptcies
  • debt relief orders
  • bankruptcy restrictions
  • debt relief order restrictions

Get information about a limited company

You can search Companies House for information about limited companies.

Contacting an official receiver

Instructions are available at how to contact an official receiver.

Complaints

You can complain about an insolvency practitioner using our online service.

Our complaints procedure explains how to complain about the Insolvency Service.

Updates to this page

Published 26 March 2020

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