Glossary

A

• Administration Order
• Authorised (or licenced) Insolvency Practitioner
• Administrative Receiver
• Administrative Receivership
• Administrator
• Agricultural Receivership
• Associates

B

• Bankrupt
• Bankruptcy Order
• Bond

C

• Charge
• Charging Order
• Company Directors Disqualification Act (1986)
• Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA)
• Composition
• Compulsory Liquidation
• Connected Persons
• Contributory
• Court-Appointed Receiver
• Creditors' Committee
• Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation (CVL)

D

• Debenture
• Deed of Arrangement
• Disqualification of Directors

E

• Extortionate Credit Transaction

F

• Fixed Charge
• Floating Charge
• Fraudulent Trading

G

• Going Concern
• Guarantee

H

• No terms under this category

I

• Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA)
• Insolvent
• Insolvency Act 1986 (IA 1986)
• Insolvent Liquidation
• Insolvency Practitioner (IP)
• Insolvency Rules
• Insolvency Rules (IA 1986)
• Interim Order
• Investors' Compensation Scheme

J

• Judgement

K

• No terms under this category

L

• Law of Property Act 1925 (LPA)
• LPA Receiver
• Lien
• Liquidation
• Liquidation Committee
• Liquidator

M

• Mareva Injuction
• Member
• Members' Voluntary Liquidation (MVL)
• Misfeasance
• Mortgage

N

• Nominee

O

• Office Holder
• Official Receiver (OR)
• Onerous Property

P

• Petition
• Policyholders Protection Act 1975
• Preference
• Preferencial Creditor
• Proof of Debit
• Proving
• Provisional Liquidator
• Proxy
• Proxyholder

Q

• No terms under this category

R

• Receiver
• Receivership
• Recognised Professional Body (RPB)
• Reservation of Title or Retention of Title Agreement

S

• Secured Creditor
• Security
• Shadow Director
• Special Manager
• Statutory Demand
• Supervisor

T

• Transaction at an Undervalue
• Trustee

U

• Unsecured Creditor
• Undischarged Bankrupt

V

• VAT Bad Debt Relief
• Voluntary Liquidation

W

• Winding-Up
• Winding-Up Order
• Winding-Up Petition
• Wrongful Trading

X

• No terms under this category

Y

• No terms under this category

Z

• No terms under this category