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More people and firms going bust 11/07/2008 11:03 AM
The number of people and companies being declared insolvent in England and Wales has risen sharply, figures show.

Number of insolvent firms doubles 11/06/2008 11:54 AM
The number of firms going bust in Scotland has more than doubled in the last year, statistics show.

Icesave refunds will take weeks 11/05/2008 06:12 PM
Some savers with the insolvent Icesave internet bank may have to wait nearly five more weeks to get their money.

Lehman pensioners to be rescued 10/22/2008 12:37 PM
Most of the Lehman Brothers UK pension scheme has been taken on by the Pension Protection Fund.

Facing up to personal insolvency 10/22/2008 12:02 AM
What to expect if you need expert advice with personal insolvency.

Scottish bankruptcies up by 162% 10/16/2008 02:46 PM
The number of people declaring themselves bankrupt in Scotland increases by 162% in the last year.

Icesave worries: Your questions 10/07/2008 08:17 PM
As the Icelandic internet bank Icesave is expected to go into insolvency, BBC News website readers put their concerns to our expert Andrew Hagger from moneynet.co.uk.

Icesave savers warned on accounts 10/07/2008 03:58 PM
Iceland's government takes control of the country's second largest bank, Landsbanki.

Icesave savers warned on accounts 10/07/2008 03:54 PM
Iceland's government takes control of the country's second largest bank, Landsbanki.

Property firm facing liquidation 09/22/2008 06:01 PM
Liquidators are asked to prepare paperwork for a property company in Cornwall facing insolvency.

Bosses' insolvency data is stolen 09/17/2008 05:08 PM
An investigation is launched after a laptop containing information on insolvent companies is stolen.

Lehman set to go into insolvency 09/15/2008 05:33 AM
Preparations are made for investment bank Lehman Brothers, the latest victim of the US credit crisis, to file for bankruptcy.

More pension schemes are rescued 09/02/2008 03:50 PM
Another 15 insolvent pension schemes were taken over by the Pension Protection Fund in August.

Insolvencies at 'all-time high' 08/01/2008 01:24 PM
Personal insolvency figures in Scotland reach an all-time high, according to analysis of official figures.

Reduction in insolvency figures 08/01/2008 10:49 AM
Government figures show that the number of people declared insolvent in England and Wales fell in the latest quarter.

Luton to face 30-point deduction 07/10/2008 06:11 PM
Luton will start next season on an unprecedented minus 30 points after a Football League ruling over their insolvency status.

Fears over company insolvencies 06/16/2008 01:45 AM
The number of UK firms becoming insolvent over the next two years is likely to be worse than expected , a report suggests.

Firms warned on false IVA claims 06/05/2008 02:50 PM
The OFT has warned 12 firms to stop making misleading claims to people about their IVAs.

Fewer people facing bankruptcy 05/16/2008 03:06 PM
The number of people facing bankruptcy in England and Wales falls compared with a year ago.

Leap in company administrations 05/02/2008 04:27 PM
The number of firms going into administration went up sharply in the first three months of 2008, figures show.