This section will help you work out whether going bankrupt is the right way of dealing with your debts. It covers the impact bankruptcy might have on all aspects of your lifestyle, including whether you might lose your home or your job.
Checklist to help you decide whether bankruptcy is the right option to help you get out of debt.
Explains the effect on your home, if you choose to go bankrupt.
Explains how bankruptcy can affect your work, if you are employed in certain sectors, are self-employed or own a business.
Explains how bankruptcy can affect your ability to get credit in the future.
Explains what will happen to your bank account, savings and pension, if you choose to go bankrupt.
Explains what will happen to your belongings, including clothes, furniture, jewellery and vehicles, if you choose to go bankrupt.
Explains how going bankrupt could affect your application for british citizenship.
Explains which organizations the official receiver must tell, if a bankruptcy order is granted.