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A Debt Relief Order (DRO) is a solution to deal with personal debts you cannot pay. It helps you make a fresh start (with some restrictions).
Information for people who have a Debt Relief Order about what happens after.
The Vulnerability Toolkit and the Economic Abuse Toolkit have been designed to help public sector creditors identify and support their vulnerable customers experiencing a range of difficulties. They may also be useful to o…
The Fairness Group The government established the Fairness Group in 2016,…
How to use this toolkit This toolkit has been developed by the Fairness…
This Debt Fairness Charter is for people who owe personal debt to central government. It outlines how people repaying these debts should be treated.
These notices make directors and others responsible for paying the tax debts of companies they've been involved in.
Advice on the Breathing Space scheme provided to HM Treasury from the Money and Pensions service
How to notify DWP to stop or restart deductions from benefits for fuel, water or rent arrears when a debtor starts or ends a ‘Breathing Space’.
Resources to find details of insolvency proceedings
The purpose, membership and terms of reference for the Debt and Fraud Information Sharing Review Board.
Directors must co-operate with any Insolvency Practitioner (IP) or Official Receiver (OR) appointed as 'office-holder' during a formal insolvency event.
Reusing a company name is prohibited and subject to specific restrictions.
Members’ Voluntary Liquidation (MVL) is used when a company can pay its debts but the members (shareholders) want to close it.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in July 2016.
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