No, unless you have committed a bankruptcy offence, which is most unlikely

Yes. Company director, MP, local councillor; some professions allow members to be bankrupt, others don’t e.g. solicitors do (subject to restrictions) accountants don’t.

Yes.

No, but you should seek legal advice immediately.

No. You should seek advice first from a solicitor. They will be able to advise you as to which debts are due and owing and which might be the subject of a dispute. Once you have done that, you might need to see an Insolvency Practitioner.

See a solicitor immediately. They may be able to recover your money and will be able to advise the company on how to deal with its financial problems.

Yes. Talk to us about the process and implications, also you’ll find plenty of current information on the Insolvency Service website.