18-11-2021
With the growing numbers of energy supplier insolvencies, the Insolvency Service wants to support and encourage the flexible and considerate treatment of customers, particularly those who had outstanding debts at the time of the insolvency.
10-11-2021
As part of HMRC's work to improve the customer journey for IPs, it has introduced a dedicated mailbox for insolvency related cases. Find out more.
09-11-2021
Announcement about issues, caused by movement of work and redeployment of HMRC staff to man COVID helplines, and the ongoing work to progress cases and payments to IPs.
02-11-2021
As part of HMRC’s work to improve the customer journey for IPs, it is introducing a dedicated Account Manager for insolvency related Customs queries.
27-10-2021
IPs are sending HMRC numerous different versions of the VAT7 postal form and this is causing problems.
13-10-2021
Announcement about issues, caused by movement of work and redeployment of HMRC staff to man COVID helplines, and an update on Service Level Agreements.
24-09-2021
Updated guidance from HMRC regarding their ‘Recording tax and national insurance – dividend payments to former employees of an insolvent entity' bulletin, including answers to FAQs.
14-09-2021
The new legislation will: Protect businesses from creditors insisting on repayment of relatively small debts by temporarily raising the current debt threshold for a winding up petition to £10,000 or more; Require creditors to seek proposals for payment from a debtor business giving them 21 days for a response before they can proceed with winding up action. These measures will be in force until 31 March 2022.
14-09-2021
HMRC has provided new guidance on the payment of Corporation Tax for unincorporated associations and clubs, funded pension schemes and IP appointments.
02-09-2021
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