Summary
The Joint Insolvency Committee (JIC) is consulting on proposed revisions to Statement of Insolvency Practice (SIP) 3.1, which sets standards for Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Consultation description
The proposed changes focus on improving transparency in referral arrangements, strengthening safeguards for vulnerable consumers, enhancing due diligence requirements, and ensuring debtors are fully informed before entering an IVA. The consultation is open to insolvency practitioners, creditors, debt advisers, debtors and other interested stakeholders.
Further information and consultation documents are available at the following link.