tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-01-08T13:06:50+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/start-your-journey-out-of-debt-this-new-year 2025-01-08T13:06:50+00:00

If you have been struggling with debt for some time and need a fresh start this New Year, the Insolvency Service has sources of information and practical solutions to relieve serious financial burdens.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/insolvency-service-attends-ipa-personal-insolvency-conference-2024 2024-12-03T12:35:54+00:00

Attending the IPA’s personal insolvency conference, the Insolvency Service set out its continuing work with regulators to improve support for people with debt.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/insolvency-service-warns-people-to-be-on-their-guard-against-fraudsters-impersonating-the-agency-and-its-staff 2024-09-09T00:00:00+01:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Insolvency Service has seen an increase in fraudsters targeting people who have previously suffered a loss on an investment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/it-consultant-given-13-year-directorship-ban-after-concealing-covid-loan 2024-04-18T00:00:00+01:00

Businessman applied for two Bounce Back Loans and failed to disclose existence of first loan to liquidators

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dont-feel-alone-find-out-the-first-steps-in-the-journey-out-of-debt 2024-03-21T00:00:00+00:00

During Debt Awareness Week, we talk to Neil Sutton, a senior leader within the bankruptcy and Debt Relief Order teams at the Insolvency Service, about some of the options that can help people on their journey out of debt.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/act-now-to-claim-dormant-funds-held-by-the-court-funds-office 2024-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Don’t lose your opportunity to claim Unclaimed Court Money. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp rules are changing and the time you have to claim is running out.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/postmasters-impacted-by-horizon-who-may-have-been-wrongly-made-bankrupt 2024-01-09T09:49:02+00:00

Update - January 2024

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/enforcement-agent-bailiff-fee-review-2023 2023-01-18T12:30:38+00:00

Reviewing the fees that enforcement agents (bailiffs) can recover when enforcing debts and fines.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/civil-servants-given-tools-to-spot-economic-abuse-victims 2023-01-16T14:52:28+00:00

New guidance to help frontline government staff support vulnerable people has been published.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bankrupts-provide-false-details-to-secure-loans 2022-12-06T10:30:00+00:00

Bankrupts from Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent and South-West London handed bankruptcy restrictions after all provided false details to secure £165,000 of loans.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/forward-thinking-conference-call-for-papers 2022-09-02T10:47:45+01:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Insolvency Service’s policy and technical conference returns for a second year and we’re inviting interested parties to submit abstracts of papers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cost-of-living-managing-your-debts 2022-07-08T11:25:04+01:00

People worried about the cost of living or their debt payment plans are being urged to speak with their trustees, insolvency practitioners, or a debt adviser.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-seeks-views-on-personal-insolvency-framework 2022-07-05T09:34:09+01:00

Stakeholders are being asked to share their views and give evidence on the effectiveness of the UK’s personal insolvency framework.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bankrupt-abuses-government-support-scheme 2022-06-21T10:00:00+01:00

Bankrupt from North London receives 8 years of additional restrictions after he applied for bounce back loan for bogus business.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/online-services-unavailable-11-to-14-february-2022 2022-02-10T09:29:01+00:00

Advanced notice of maintenance works to our online debt relief, redundancy payments and IP upload services over the second weekend of February 2022.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-work-to-address-concerns-on-debt-packager-companies 2021-11-17T10:17:45+00:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Insolvency Service and the Financial Conduct Agency (FCA) are working together following concerns in the conduct of some debt packagers firms.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-equips-staff-with-debt-toolkit-to-help-vulnerable 2021-08-24T16:23:00+01:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Vulnerability Debt Toolkit will help public sector workers and those who are in debt to government.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/updated-iva-protocol-to-strengthen-debt-solution 2021-05-24T13:48:04+01:00

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp IVA Standing Committee has published a new version of the IVA protocol, providing updated regulatory standards to insolvency practitioners, creditors and debt advice sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-proposals-to-help-more-people-in-problem-debt 2021-01-12T10:16:48+00:00

Consultation launched aimed at extending debt solutions and helping vulnerable people in financial distress get a fresh start.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-debt-letters-rules-will-support-people-in-problem-debt 2020-10-07T00:15:00+01:00

New rules for debt letters will help people to better understand and manage their debts, reducing distress and supporting mental health