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Reference
(The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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RF 1
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Title
(The name of the record)
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The Insolvency Service and predecessors; Registered Files (B Series)
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Date
(When the record was created)
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1971-1990
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Description
(What the record is about)
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A series of files used by all sections and units in the Headquarters of the Insolvency Service. These included banking, disqualification, finance, human resources, inspectorate, insolvency practitioners, official receivers, policy, prosecution, secretariat and technical.
Subjects covered are discussions about the move to agency status, relocation, fees review and insolvency legislation.
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Arrangement
(Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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In numerical order of file reference.
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Held by
(Who holds the record)
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The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference
(Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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B file series
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Legal status
(A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language
(The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s)
(The creator of the record)
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- Department of Trade and Industry, Industrial and Commercial Policy Division 1, 1970-1974
- Department of Trade and Industry, Insolvency Service, 1983-1990
- Department of Trade, Insolvency Service, 1974-1983
- The Insolvency Service, 1990-1990
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Physical description
(The amount and form of the record)
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17 file(s)
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Access conditions
(Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition
(When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2004 The Insolvency Service
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Subjects
(Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
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Debt
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Banking
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Custodial history
(Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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It appears that this series was initially created by the Department of Trade and Industry and its predecessors and continued to be used by the Insolvency Service when it became an agency in 1990.
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Accruals
(Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information
(Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Files selected using the following themes 2.2.1.2 - Management of the economy, 2.2.1.4 - administration of justice and 2.2.1 - policy and administrative processes of the state
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Record URL
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16104/