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Recover debts owed to you - a guide
The basic steps on how to recover a debt from someone, including how to prove what you are owed
Mediation in debt disputes
Find out how mediation services can help you work out a solution to a debt dispute
Making a court claim for money: an introduction
How to take legal action if someone owes you money
Use a statutory demand to recover a debt
Find out how a statutory demand works, how to send one and what to do if you or your business receives one
Making someone bankrupt to recover a debt
To make someone bankrupt you have to prove that they owe more than £750 - find out how and where to get advice
Claim money from a bankrupt or company in liquidation
If you are owed money by a bankrupt or company in liquidation, find out how to make a claim and what your rights are
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What happens at mediation?
Watch a video on how mediation can help you solve a dispute
