Guides, forms and useful links
19 January 2016
The following is a list of guides and useful links for directors, creditors, employees, investors and shareholders.
Information for directors
- ASIC guide - Insolvency for directors
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a glossary of terms (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a guide for directors (PDF)
- ASIC regulatory guide – Directors’ statement as to solvency (PDF)
- ASIC regulatory guide – Duty to prevent insolvent trading: guide to directors (PDF)
- ASIC consultation paper – Duty to prevent insolvent trading: guide to directors (PDF)
Information for creditors
- ASIC guide - Insolvency for creditors
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a glossary of terms (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Voluntary administration: a guide for creditors (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Liquidation: a guide for creditors (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Receivership: a guide for creditors (PDF)
Information for employees
- ASIC guide - Insolvency for employees
- Department of Employment - Unpaid employment entitlements
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a glossary of terms (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Voluntary administration: a guide for employees (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Liquidation: a guide for employees (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Receivership: a guide for employees (PDF)
Information for investors
- ASIC guide - Insolvency for investors
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a glossary of terms (PDF)
- Money Smart - Investing publications
Information for shareholders
- ASIC guide - Insolvency for shareholders
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a glossary of terms (PDF)
- ASIC information sheet - Insolvency: a guide for shareholders (PDF)
Insolvency forms
Linked below are the forms most frequently used in the main formal insolvency procedures. The forms provide information to an appointee who can then provide it to creditors. Several of the forms are public and creditors can generally access them. There are penalties for providing false or inaccurate information in these forms.
Business insolvency
Creditors voluntary liquidation
Other forms
- Fair entitlement guarantee (FEG) claim form - for employer insolvency events on or after 5 December 2012
Personal insolvency
- Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) - Bankruptcy essential forms and information for declaring bankruptcy, lodging a debt agreement proposal and forms for creditors.