UK 05-12-2000 New Insolvency Act Receives Royal Assent The Insolvency Act 2000, which today received royal assent, is designed to encourage enterprise and to support viable businesses. The act will give small companies in financial difficulty the option…… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here