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A voluntary questionnaire has been sent to investors of Store First Limited to help assist the court in considering the petitions.
The FCA and the Insolvency Service have signed a Memorandum of Understanding committing the two organisations to increased collaboration.
A former bankrupt, currently serving a six-and-a-half years’ prison sentence, has had a home he tried to conceal, confiscated.
New guidance will be produced to help employers and insolvency practitioners manage staff engagement and redundancies during insolvency.
A multimedia boss from Taunton has been handed a suspended sentence after he fraudulently pocketed £100,000 from his failing company to avoid paying his creditors.
A financial controller has received a lengthy bankruptcy restrictions order following a trial for diverting funds from her employer to herself.
The Official Receiver has launched a questionnaire, which will help with their enquiries into the liquidation of Carillion.
A four-time bankrupt has been handed a 14-year bankruptcy restriction for obtaining credit without disclosing to his lenders he had been banned from doing so.
A boss of an Aintree-based construction firm is banned from running companies after he moved more than £1m out of his failing business to avoid paying debts.
Six companies have been placed in provisional liquidation following an investigation by the Insolvency Service.
Members of the public are being warned not to fall for a telephony scam which asks you to make unnecessary and premium-rate calls to the Insolvency Service.
On 6 April the maximum amount the Redundancy Payments Service (RPS) can pay individuals per week is increasing from £489 to £508.
The Insolvency Service confirms the outcome of its investigation into the directors of the collapsed BHS retail chain.
Toys “R” Us Ltd entered into administration on 28 February 2018.
5 March 2018: Further to the disruption of last week, our offices and helplines are now fully operational
We are prioritising the payment of redundancy payments owed to Carillion employees who have been made redundant.
Leicester based Shared Dayaram Patel has been handed an 11 year bankruptcy restriction from for making false representations to obtain loan funds of £390,000.
Ongoing employment has been confirmed for more than a third of Carillion’s workforce so far as part of the liquidation.
Our Brighton office has reopened.
The Official Receiver provides a further update on employment within the Carillion group.
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