United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1374
Bankruptcy
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14 May 2026
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21 May 2026 · Answer
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21 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans his Department has to modernise and streamline the process of delivering bankruptcy petitions.
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14 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans his Department has to modernise and streamline the process of delivering bankruptcy petitions.
Source: Commons
21 May 2026
Answer
Bankruptcy provides debt relief for many people seeking to deal with financial difficulty, who may petition for their own bankruptcy online in a straightforward manner. It should not be used as a debt collection mechanism except as a final resort. For tha...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-14/1374
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1905602
- uk · wq-1905602 · source updated 21 May 2026