Latest Insolvency-service Articles

Fears of fraud and blackmail as bankruptcy moves online

Government hopes online bankruptcy petitions lead to drop in workload for courts 04 Mar 2010

Corporate insolvencies continue to decline

Quarter on quarter figures see drop in troubled companies 05 Feb 2010

Personal insolvencies hit record high

Fourth quarter figures reveal a 25% jump over last year’s record figures to 134,142 05 Feb 2010

Online insolvency register could save time and money

Registering administrations online could enable creditors to access information instantaneously and speed up the process 21 Jan 2010

IPs urged to clarify payment protocols for customers

Insolvency Service review reveals debtors are unclear whether they had paid the nominee fee to the IP supervising an IVA 13 Jan 2010

Suppliers are urged to stop holding firms 'to ransom'

Insolvency Service recommendations may make entering company voluntary arrangements easier for struggling businesses 26 Nov 2009

Corporate insolvency market faces fair trade probe

OFT to report on the structure of the insolvency market next year 12 Nov 2009

Personal insolvencies to break record

History will be made as the number of annual personal insolvencies breaks all records 27 Oct 2009

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Tell it like it is

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Cutting Pompey to the bone

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Battle of the audits

Losing £115m of equipment and tackling pay for specialists are...04 Mar 2010

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