Receivership and liquidation
This section details information about how businesses are liquidated, answers frequently asked questions about receiverships and liquidation, and provides information on the government Insolvency and Trustee Service.
Your options when your company has financial trouble
If it is becoming increasingly difficult for a company to pay its debts as they fall due, then steps need to be taken to avoid the company getting into further financial difficulty. There are several options available to a company in this position.
What to do if you're in debt
Are you unable to pay your debts when they’re due, or do you owe more than you own? Find out if your business in insolvent and what your options are.
How does a company get placed into liquidation
An article with information for business owners describing the three ways a company will usually be placed into liquidation.
Company liquidation FAQs
Frequently asked questions for business owners about how a company may be put into liquidation, how a liquidator is appointed, what happens during a liquidation, and when a liquidation is complete.
Receiverships
Frequently asked questions about receivership for business owners, including what receivership is, who is a receiver, and the difference between receivership and liquidation.
