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Insolvency: Redundancy Pay

Commons · Question 71913 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support is available to people who are dismissed from companies that later enter insolvency in submitting claims to the National Insurance Fund.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 4 Sep 2025

Where a dismissal occurs prior to an insolvency event the individual should contact the relevant officer appointed in the insolvency as a claim can still be made for payment from the National Insurance Fund. If the details of that officer are not known, t...