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The Insolvency Service is an executive agency of the Department of Business Innovation and Skills with headquarters in London. It has around 1,700 staff, operating from 21 locations across Great Britain. The insolvency Service administers compulsory company liquidations and personal bankruptcies and deals with misconduct through investigation of companies and enforcement. It also makes redundancy payments in cases where a company is insolvent. ==Responsibilities== It is responsible for authorising and regulating the insolvency profession. They: * administer and look into the affairs of bankrupts, people subject to debt relief orders, and liquidated companies, making reports of any directors’ misconduct * carry out investigations into live companies * act as trustee/liquidator where no private sector insolvency practitioner is in place * act as nominee and supervisor in fast-track individual voluntary arrangements * deal with the disqualification of unfit directors in all corporate failures * deal with bankruptcy and debt relief restrictions orders and undertakings * advise BIS ministers and other government departments and agencies on insolvency, redundancy and related issues * issue redundancy payments via the National Insurance Fund * provide information on insolvency and redundancy matters 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Insolvency Service」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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