Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many payments the Insolvency Service has made under its official receiver compensation scheme in each year for which this information is available; and what is the total value of these payments in each year.
Payments made to estates for losses caused by an Official Receiver since 2018 are as follows:
Year | Total number of payments | Total amount paid out (£) |
2021-22 (to end Feb) | 14 | 12,738 |
2020-21 | 6 | 13,127 |
2019-20 | 5 | 2,376 |
2018-19 | 5 | 2,856 |