Latest developments
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Modernising insolvency regulation
ICAS welcomes the UK government’s proposals for the future of insolvency regulation.
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HMRC Insolvency Guidance – VAT
HMRC has issued guidance regarding changes to its IT systems, which are impacting VAT processing in insolvency cases.
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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
Find out more about the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill.
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Insolvency technical update – May
Insolvency technical update – your round-up of recent developments in insolvency.
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New Code of Ethics for IPs
Steven Wood takes us through the changes to the new Code of Ethics for IPs.
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AML changes in 2020
Legislation to implement the EU’s fifth AML Directive has been published and will become effective on 10 January 2020.
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Debtor wins latest PPI dispute
A recent judgment reaffirms that once a trust deed is terminated the debtor will benefit from any PPI claim that remains outstanding.
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Tax abuse and insolvency
Steven Wood considers draft legislation to tackle tax abuse using company insolvencies.
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Insolvency Rules 2018: A further update
Steven Wood looks at some of the further issues that have arisen following the introduction of the Scottish Insolvency Rules 2018.
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Pension proceeds in sequestration
Steven Wood reviews a recent decision regarding a pension payment made to a debtor from an approved pension arrangement.
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DAS regulations
Steven Wood takes a final look at the Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019 following clarification of key points.
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Reducing early failure in IVAs and trust deeds
Failings IVAS and Trust Deeds have always been an issue in the personal insolvency industry.
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Funeral expenses in sequestration
AiB's notes for guidance for Trustee's (NFG) have been updated.
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HMRC as a preferential creditor
Draft legislation giving greater detail on proposals announced during the last budget for HMRC to be a secondary preferential creditor has been published. Steven Wood considers the draft legislation in more detail.
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Insolvency Rules 2018: Amendments
Minor corrections to the new Scottish Insolvency Rules.
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Draft DAS regulations published
Draft legislation for the introduction of the Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019
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Insolvency Rules 2018: an update
Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE), established to provide support to people facing redundancy and employers considering making redundancies.
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AiB Notes for Guidance Updated
The AiB's notes for guidance for trustees have recently been updated.
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Airline Insolvency Review
Practical guidance for Insolvency Practitioners
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Client insolvency: Top ten questions
Questions members regularly ask when they find themselves with an insolvent client and being asked to produce information by insolvency practitioners.