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Companies: Insolvency

Commons · Question 72665 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Steve Yemm

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to prevent phoenixing.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 3 Sep 2025

The Insolvency Service is tackling abusive phoenixism, working in close partnership with HMRC and Companies House to combat these wrongful activities. A coordinated action plan has been agreed, and an implementation plan is underway. Key measures include,...