Insolvency service
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Introduction to the Insolvency Service
The Insolvency Service is a division within the Department's Infrastructure and Regulation group.
Insolvency creditors
Details on what it means for creditors when a person or company that owes them money is declared insolvent.
Debt relief orders
A debt relief order (DRO) provides relief from debt, subject to some exceptions. You can also search the debt relief order register.
Insolvency practitioners
Guidance for insolvency practitioners and for dealing with insolvency practitioners.
Disqualification of directors
This section concerns the directors disqualification process and the restrictions that apply when a disqualification order has been made against a person.
Insolvency and partnerships
Information on insolvency as regards business partnerships.
Company liquidation
Details on what happens when a company is liquidated, how to go about liquidation, and possible alternatives.
Bankruptcy in Northern Ireland
Information on bankruptcy including how to initiate bankruptcy, its effects, what it means for creditors, and alternative measures.
Insolvency related complaints
Make a complaint against the Insolvency Service, a bankrupt or disqualified director acting illegally, or an insolvency practitioner.