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Insolvency (Scotland) Rules: Table of destinations now available

Insolvency (Scotland) Rules: Table of destinations now available

Tuesday, 16 April 2019

This news article provides a table indicating the destination of the provisions in the 1986 rules...

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The Insolvency Service newsletter: Winter 2019

The Insolvency Service newsletter: Winter 2019

Thursday, 21 March 2019

The Winter 2019 edition of our newsletter is now available....

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Essential work to upgrade redundancy payment system

Essential work to upgrade redundancy payment system

Wednesday, 13 March 2019

The Redundancy Payments helpline has reopened while essential upgrade work continues. ...

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Rogue builder imprisoned after conning Enfield residents

Rogue builder imprisoned after conning Enfield residents

Friday, 01 March 2019

Rogue builder jailed after failing to complete contracts as well as breaching bankruptcy restrictions by continuing to run companies. ...

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Sileby company placed into provisional liquidation

Sileby company placed into provisional liquidation

Monday, 18 February 2019

Company based in Sileby, Leicestershire, has been placed in provisional liquidation following an investigation by the Insolvency Service....

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Customer satisfaction survey

Customer satisfaction survey

Thursday, 14 February 2019

The research agency Populus is conducting our annual Customer Satisfaction Survey and will be contacting a sample of customers over February and March...

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Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) claims and the Official Receiver

Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) claims and the Official Receiver

Tuesday, 05 February 2019

Information for creditors, bankrupts and former bankrupts...

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Goodbye GSi: Insolvency Service email addresses are changing

Goodbye GSi: Insolvency Service email addresses are changing

Tuesday, 29 January 2019

The Government Secure Intranet (GSi) network is being phased out across government. The Insolvency Service will remove '.gsi' from email addresses bef...

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Patisserie Holdings PLC in administration: information for employees

Patisserie Holdings PLC in administration: information for employees

Friday, 25 January 2019

How to apply for redundancy pay, wages owed, holiday pay and statutory notice pay....

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Protect your pension pots from investment scams and negligent trustees

Protect your pension pots from investment scams and negligent trustees

Monday, 21 January 2019

The Insolvency Service is warning people to guard their pension savings from investment scammers and negligent trustees. ...

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Healthcare Environmental Services: information for employees

Healthcare Environmental Services: information for employees

Friday, 04 January 2019

We are gathering the information we need to assess redundancy claims from former employees....

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Christmas contact hours

Christmas contact hours

Monday, 24 December 2018

We will be offering a reduced service over the Christmas and New Year period....

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Asset recovery correspondence

Asset recovery correspondence

Friday, 21 December 2018

We have been made aware that some creditors have received letters from a claims management company which falsely claim the endorsement of the Official...

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Husband and wife sentenced for large scale publishing fraud

Husband and wife sentenced for large scale publishing fraud

Monday, 10 December 2018

Previously disqualified husband and wife have been sentenced after committing a large-scale publishing fraud....

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Insolvency Service grants 250,000 Debt Relief Order

Insolvency Service grants 250,000 Debt Relief Order

Friday, 16 November 2018

November 2018 saw the Insolvency Service grant its 250,000 Debt Relief Order, providing a low cost debt relief solution to a quarter of a million peop...

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Redundancy Payments helpline outage. Update: now operating as normal.

Redundancy Payments helpline outage. Update: now operating as normal.

Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Redundancy Payment Service helpline phone line isn’t operational due to a power outage....

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30 year sentence for solar panel fraudsters

30 year sentence for solar panel fraudsters

Thursday, 11 October 2018

Six men have been sentenced for a total of just over 30 years for their part in a £17 million solar panel fraud scheme....

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Insolvency Service celebrates customer services excellence

Insolvency Service celebrates customer services excellence

Tuesday, 02 October 2018

As part of National Customer Service Week, the Insolvency Service is celebrating the hard work of staff delivering excellent customer service to the ...

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New tools to improve rescue opportunities for financially distressed companies

New tools to improve rescue opportunities for financially distressed companies

Sunday, 26 August 2018

The Government has announced new tools that will improve rescue opportunities for financially-distressed companies....

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Carillion contracts complete transfer

Carillion contracts complete transfer

Monday, 06 August 2018

Agreements to transition the last of 278 contracts provided by the Carillion group to new service providers are now in place, signalling the end of th...

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Ipswich Official Receiver's office

Ipswich Official Receiver's office

Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Our Ipswich office has reopened....

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Carillion: Official Receiver's employment update

Carillion: Official Receiver's employment update

Monday, 30 July 2018

The Official Receiver provides an update on employment within the Carillion group in liquidation....

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Insolvency Service’s busy yet successful year commended at annual event

Insolvency Service’s busy yet successful year commended at annual event

Friday, 27 July 2018

During Insolvency Live!, delegates were treated to a presentation from a leading academic, engaging workshops and a Q&A session with the Senior Manage...

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CAU Restaurants Limited: how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

CAU Restaurants Limited: how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

Friday, 20 July 2018

CAU Restaurants Limited (CAU) entered into administration on 19 July 2018....

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Independent Trustee appointed to manage Fast Pensions schemes

Independent Trustee appointed to manage Fast Pensions schemes

Thursday, 19 July 2018

Dalriada Trustees Limited has been appointed to act as the Independent Trustee to schemes connected to the defunct Fast Pensions Limited....

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Poundworld Retail Limited in administration: how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

Poundworld Retail Limited in administration: how to claim redundancy or register as a creditor

Friday, 22 June 2018

Poundworld Retail Limited entered into administration on 11 June 2018....

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Carillion: Official Receiver's update

Carillion: Official Receiver's update

Monday, 04 June 2018

The Official Receiver provides an update on employment within the Carillion group in liquidation. ...

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The Insolvency Service newsletter: Spring 2018

The Insolvency Service newsletter: Spring 2018

Thursday, 24 May 2018

In our Spring newsletter we discuss new proposals to strengthen corporate governance, regulation of high volume IVA providers, improving redundancy co...

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Winding Up Petitions against Store First continue

Winding Up Petitions against Store First continue

Monday, 21 May 2018

A voluntary questionnaire has been sent to investors of Store First Limited to help assist the court in considering the petitions....

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FCA and Insolvency Service strengthen relationship with MoU

FCA and Insolvency Service strengthen relationship with MoU

Monday, 21 May 2018

The FCA and the Insolvency Service have signed a Memorandum of Understanding committing the two organisations to increased collaboration. ...

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