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Insolvency Service publishes guidance on monitoring insolvency practitioners

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Published on: 08 February 2021

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LNB News 08/02/2021

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Issue Date: 08 February 2021

Published Date: 08 February 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Insolvency Service has published guidance on monitoring insolvency practitioners, covering advertisements, marketing and debt advice. The guidance focuses on cases where the debt solution is, or is likely to be, an individual voluntary arrangement or a protected trust deed. The guidance provides information on activities recognised professional bodies are required to take out to respect consumers’ best interests.

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