Government news, all in one place

The Insolvency Service

441 articles

Showing 331-360

The Insolvency Service newsletter: autumn 2017

The Insolvency Service newsletter: autumn 2017

Tuesday, 12 December 2017

In our Autumn newsletter we discuss strengthened monitoring for bulk IVA providers, customer service excellence accreditation, improved creditor engag...

Read More → news_story
Palmer and Harvey in administration   how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

Palmer and Harvey in administration how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

Wednesday, 29 November 2017

The Palmer & Harvey McLane Limited group of companies entered into administration on 28 November 2017....

Read More → news_story
Extended bankruptcy for accountant who failed to disclose assets

Extended bankruptcy for accountant who failed to disclose assets

Thursday, 23 November 2017

Russell Ian Payne faces eight years of restrictions after failing to disclose to the Official Receiver that he had disposed of assets in the lead up t...

Read More → news_story
Correspondence from the Insolvency Service

Correspondence from the Insolvency Service

Friday, 10 November 2017

We are aware that some people are receiving letters from a Dubai address purporting to be from the Insolvency Service....

Read More → news_story
Changes to Official Receiver's Fees

Changes to Official Receiver's Fees

Monday, 23 October 2017

The fees charged to apply for bankruptcy and company insolvency are changing from 21 July 2016....

Read More → news_story
Monarch Airlines in administration – claiming redundancy payments & other support

Monarch Airlines in administration – claiming redundancy payments & other support

Monday, 02 October 2017

How to claim redundancy and other support as a former Monarch employee....

Read More → news_story
Employment Appeal Tribunal: Changes to how the Insolvency Service calculates holiday pay payments

Employment Appeal Tribunal: Changes to how the Insolvency Service calculates holiday pay payments

Wednesday, 27 September 2017

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has made decisions about overtime and contractual commission which affect how the Insolvency Service’s Redundancy Payme...

Read More → news_story
Keep yourself safe  – how to spot the signs of common scams

Keep yourself safe – how to spot the signs of common scams

Tuesday, 22 August 2017

Fraudsters can be very persistent and convincing but you can spot the signs of common scams and keep yourself safe. ...

Read More → news_story
New Insolvency Service board members named

New Insolvency Service board members named

Thursday, 10 August 2017

Three non-executive directors have been appointed to the Board of Insolvency Service....

Read More → news_story
Keeping Kids Company

Keeping Kids Company

Monday, 31 July 2017

Intention to commence company director disqualification proceedings advised....

Read More → news_story
Vertu Corporation Ltd: information for employees and creditors

Vertu Corporation Ltd: information for employees and creditors

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

The luxury smartphone manufacturer Vertu Corporation Ltd (company registration number 07753443) has been wound up in the High Court. Adam Harris and K...

Read More → news_story
Lakeview Developments Limited

Lakeview Developments Limited

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

Under terms agreed with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy a compulsory winding up petition has been withdrawn. ...

Read More → news_story
Broomfield Developments Limited

Broomfield Developments Limited

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

Under terms agreed with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy a compulsory winding up petition has been withdrawn....

Read More → news_story
Store Twenty One: information for employees and creditors

Store Twenty One: information for employees and creditors

Tuesday, 11 July 2017

The discount clothing and homeware retailer Store Twenty One has been wound up in the High Court. Simon Bonney, Paul Zalkin and Carl Jackson of Quantu...

Read More → news_story
Poor record keeping nets 9 year ban for Birmingham businessman

Poor record keeping nets 9 year ban for Birmingham businessman

Friday, 07 July 2017

The County Court at Birmingham has handed a nine disqualification order to John Alexander Ferguson (43) for failing to maintain, preserve and deliver ...

Read More → news_story
Companies running coloured diamonds scam shut down

Companies running coloured diamonds scam shut down

Friday, 30 June 2017

An Insolvency Service investigation has led to two companies involved in the valuation and selling of fancy coloured diamonds being shut down....

Read More → news_story
Re cast EU Insolvency Regulation comes into force

Re cast EU Insolvency Regulation comes into force

Friday, 23 June 2017

Procedural rules facilitating the operation of the Regulation have been laid in Parliament....

Read More → news_story
Insolvency Live! 2017

Insolvency Live! 2017

Friday, 23 June 2017

Our annual forum for insolvency & debt advisory professionals is on 17 July 2017. You can submit questions to us now for the Q&A panel....

Read More → news_story
Refreshed and updated guidance

Refreshed and updated guidance

Thursday, 13 April 2017

We've completed the refresh of our guidance....

Read More → news_story
Director conduct reporting service (updated)

Director conduct reporting service (updated)

Thursday, 06 April 2017

The Director Conduct Reporting Service module is now operating normally....

Read More → news_story
Modernised insolvency rules introduced

Modernised insolvency rules introduced

Thursday, 06 April 2017

New rules which guide insolvency practice have come into force....

Read More → news_story
Telephoning the Redundancy Payments Service

Telephoning the Redundancy Payments Service

Friday, 31 March 2017

The issue that was affected the Redundancy Payment Service insolvency practitioners phone line has been resolved....

Read More → news_story
Accessing our online applications

Accessing our online applications

Monday, 27 February 2017

Access to our online services has been restored....

Read More → news_story
The Insolvency Service newsletter: winter 2017

The Insolvency Service newsletter: winter 2017

Friday, 24 February 2017

In our Winter newsletter we look at how insolvency forms are changing, welcome our newly appointed chairman, directors and criminal enforcement team, ...

Read More → news_story
2016 corporate and personal insolvency statistics

2016 corporate and personal insolvency statistics

Friday, 27 January 2017

Corporate and personal insolvency statistics for 2016 have been published....

Read More → news_story
Insolvency Service forms: removal and replacement

Insolvency Service forms: removal and replacement

Friday, 20 January 2017

From 6 April 2017, as part of the changes introduced by the Insolvency (England & Wales) Rules 2016, all statutory forms relating to insolvency proced...

Read More → news_story
Email scam warning

Email scam warning

Friday, 20 January 2017

We are aware that people are receiving emails with the subject line of Company Investigations Inquiry Notice....

Read More → news_story
New Board chairman appointed

New Board chairman appointed

Thursday, 19 January 2017

Credit, debt and insolvency specialist Stephen Allinson has been appointed chairman of the Insolvency Service Board....

Read More → news_story
Accessing our telephone help lines

Accessing our telephone help lines

Thursday, 19 January 2017

We have resolved the IT issue. All our services have returned to normal....

Read More → news_story
Technical problems with our enquiry line

Technical problems with our enquiry line

Friday, 09 December 2016

We are working to fix a fault affecting the Insolvency Enquiry Line....

Read More → news_story

Share This


Enjoyed this? Why not share it with others if you've found it useful by using one of the tools below: