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My role in issuing Debt Relief Orders
I’m Andrew and I’ve worked for the Insolvency Service for 12 years now, and I’ve been lucky enough to see Debt Relief Orders (DRO) go from an idea to having 250,000 people benefiting from receiving...
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Helping to make a difference in our community
The Insolvency Service's Long Term Asset and Distribution team (LTADT) has offices across England and Wales. The Welsh team, based in Cardiff, recently held its annual Making a Difference day at Tŷ...
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Working as an Insolvency Service examiner
Ann Parker is an Examiner at the Insolvency Service. Her role is to investigate personal bankruptcy and company liquidation cases on behalf of the Official Receiver. No day is ever the same I’ve worked...
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Showcasing a Brilliant Civil Service
When she’s not working as an Asset and Distribution clerk, Yasmeen Bouzaidi has been on a journey to build-up her leadership skills and develop a platform to share best practice across the Civil...
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Food banks, voluntary work and me
I'm an Accredited Financial Investigator working for the Insolvency Service in Investigation and Enforcement. Before I took on my current role, I'd spent some 22 years in a variety of roles with the...
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Remembering the men of the Bankruptcy Department
One of the few good things to come out of this most difficult of years, for me, was finally getting around to researching my family history. There's just something enthralling about searching through...
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The inspiring women who are a credit to the Insolvency Service
Every year, the UK Women in Credit Awards champion the work of a range of incredible women across the entire credit and financial services industry, empowering, connecting, supporting and uncovering...
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Celebrating Irma Brandy - a life in public service
My name's Julie and I'm a Chief Investigator at our Manchester office here at the Insolvency Service. For this blog, I want to talk about one of my colleagues, Irma Brandy. Irma is about to retire from...
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June Pride: 'Have I done enough?' Choosing to be an LGBT+ Ally
Have I done enough? I'm Jonathan and I'm a Continuous Improvement Manager here at the Insolvency Service. A few months ago, the Insolvency Service marked LGBT+ History month. There were a number of...
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Planning insolvency strategies for a post-pandemic economy
When I joined the Insolvency Service in 2003, I immediately set about organising the office ‘Christmas do’—much to the bemusement of my lovely colleague Steve, who normally booked the pub and arranged...
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International Volunteer Day: Volunteering through the Insolvency Service
I'm Lisa, and I'm an Accredited Financial Investigator here at the Insolvency Service. I'm also passionate about my voluntary work, so early last year, I wrote a blog about volunteering at my local...
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The Shed: A safe place to talk
I’m Dean and I’m a Continuous Improvement Business Manager at the Insolvency Service. I’m excited to tell the story of the latest network we provide for our staff in the agency: a men’s network. If...
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National Apprenticeship Week 2022: James's story
When I was weighing up my options about what to do after I left school, I decided going to university was not right for me. I was happy to find employment but, although it started off in the right...
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Positive voices: myth busting and living with HIV
To mark 2022's World AIDS Day, the Insolvency Service’s LGBT+ Network welcomed Neil and Tim from the Terrence Higgins Trust to share with staff their experiences of living with HIV. World AIDS Day was...
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