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The Insolvency Service’s Redundancy Payments Service processed more than 85,000 claims from former employees of companies which had become insolvent
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
You can apply to the court to close or ‘wind up’ a company if it cannot…
You must send the right form to the court before they can deal with your…
If the court accepts your petition, they’ll arrange a date for a hearing.…
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
How to apply for bankruptcy. What to do if you’ve been made bankrupt: if you’re at risk of violence, how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and possessions when you're bankrupt.
If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
Making someone bankrupt is one way to recover money owed to you – bankruptcy petition fees and download a guide to creditor bankruptcy petitions
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing payments to cover loss of earnings
What it covers, eligibility, how to get a quote and how to apply.
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
Use a mediation service, send a statutory demand, go to court or make someone bankrupt if a person or business owes you money
Check if an investor qualifies for an ISA and what to do when an investor dies.
What happens to money in your Court Funds Office account when you recover your mental capacity.
How to prioritise and reduce your debts, and where to get free debt advice
Check the rules on ISA subscriptions and what counts towards the subscription limit if you're an ISA manager.
How to claim compensation yourself or if using a claims management company, check they're authorised, your rights and their obligations.
Search for unclaimed money in a Court Funds Office account - find account, get information and claim
What happens if someone makes a money claim against you, saying you owe them money, and how you can respond or defend yourself
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