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Information about insolvency procedures [back to top]      
       
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Guide to Bankruptcy 08-615    Link to PDF document 
       
Fast-Track Voluntary Arrangements 07-671 Link to HTML document   Link to PDF document 
       
A Guide for Creditors 07-934 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
A Guide for Directors 03-1681 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
When will my bankruptcy end 08/825 Link to PDF document
       
What will happen to my home 08/826 Link to PDF document
       
What will happen to my bank account 08-762 Link to PDF document
       
Can my bankruptcy be cancelled 08-760 Link to PDF document
       
Individual Insolvency Register 07-541 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
What happens when you are interviewed by the OR 08-761 Link to PDF document
       
What will happen to my pension 07-542 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Bankruptcy Restrictions Orders 08-805 Link to PDF document
IPO / IPA (Income Payment Orders and Income Payment Agreements) 07-611 Link to PDF document
Re-use of a company name after liquidation 06-1413 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
Alternatives to Bankruptcy 07-814 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
 
Information about redundancy procedures [back to top]      
       
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A guide for employees 06-1848 Link to PDF document
       
A guide for insolvency practitioners to employees' rights on the insolvency of their employer 08/550 Link to HTML document
 
Companies Investigations [back to top]      
       
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Company Investigation - What does companies investigation branch do? 07-968 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Company Investigation - Information for Police Officers, regulators and Trading Standards officers  06-1003 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
 
On-line Forms Service and General Enquiries [back to top]      
       
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Any Questions? Information on the Insolvency Enquiry Line 07-543 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
Online Forms Service - Thinking of Bankruptcy? Complete your forms online  07-544 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
 
Dealing with debt [back to top]      
       
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How to petition for your own bankruptcy 08/804 Link to PDF document
       
How to make someone bankrupt 06-1068 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
How to wind up a company that owes you money 06-1057 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
How to wind up your own company 07/1738 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
How to wind up a partnership 05-1330 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
 
Insolvency practitioners [back to top]      
       
Guidance notes on professional conduct and ethics for persons authorised by the Secretary of State as insolvency practitioners    Link to HTML document  
       
Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986: Guidance notes for insolvency practitioners on the completion of statutory reports and returns Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Deeds of Arrangement Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Enforcement Concordat Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
How to make a complaint against an insolvency practitioner 06-1070 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Trustees & liquidators in bankruptcies and compulsory liquidations 06-1007 Link to PDF document
 
Information about disqualification procedures [back to top]      
       
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Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and Failed Companies 03-1684 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and Disqualified Directors 01-1707 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Enforcement Hotline 06-1056 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Effect of a Disqualification 05-1899 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Information about The Service [back to top]      
       
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A Guide to The Insolvency Service 07-1040 Link to PDF document
       
The Insolvency Service Charter 07-976 Link to PDF document
       
Complaints Procedure  06-1125 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
The Insolvency Service Publication Scheme 07-1053 Link to HTML document Link to PDF document
       
Publication Available from    
       
The Insolvency Service Annual Report 2006-07

The Stationery Office 

0845 7 023 474

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The Insolvency Service Annual Report 2005-06

The Stationery Office 

0845 7 023 474

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The Insolvency Service Newsletter (edition 1) Website Only Link to PDF document
       
The Insolvency Service Newsletter (edition 2) Website Only Link to PDF document
       
The Insolvency Service Newsletter (edition 3) Website Only Link to PDF document
The Insolvency Service Newsletter (edition 4) Website Only Link to PDF document
The Insolvency Service Newsletter (edition 5) Website Only Link to PDF document
 
The Insolvency Service Corporate Plan 2008-11 Website Only Link to PDF document