Make yourself bankrupt
Bankruptcy is a serious matter. You do not have to become bankrupt just because you are in debt. Other options may be more suitable for you.Contact myiva-adviser.com or call 0800 088 7505 for advice.
- Where can I obtain advice about bankruptcy?
- What are the alternatives to bankruptcy?
- How do I petition for my bankruptcy?
- How much will it cost to make myself bankrupt?
- Which court should I go to?
- What will happen at court?
- Who will deal with my bankruptcy?
- What are my duties as a bankrupt?
- When will my bankruptcy end?
- Where can I obtain further information?
- What additional help is available for users with a disability?
- Insolvency terms
This booklet provides general information only. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, but it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law and you should not rely on it as such. The Insolvency Service cannot accept any responsibility for any errors or omissions as a result of negligence or otherwise.
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Source: 'Dealing With Debt - How to petition for your own bankruptcy'
issued by The Insolvency Service in partnership with the Court Service.