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  Performance summary together with the Service’s key targets and performance indicators

The following is a five year performance summary against The Service's key targets and performance indicators that are focused on financial efficiency, quality and productivity and which are set each year by Ministers and are then announced in parliament.

 

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compulsory insolvency caseload (planning assumption)

36,000

36,000

72,000

77,188

74,200

85,900 – 92,600

Compulsory insolvency caseload (Outturn)

42,039

58,991

69,939

67,218

78,029

77,898

Applications for Debt Relief Orders (planning assumption)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

14,000 – 25,000

Applications for Debt Relief Orders (outturn)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

17,687

Claims for Redundancy payment entitlements
(planning assumption)

90,000

90,000

86,000

90,000

80,000

180,000 – 220,000

Claims for Redundancy payment entitlements (outturn)

78,397

91,516

86,066

76,416

164,083

138,287

Complaints about live companies made to CI
(planning assumption)

n/a

n/a

4,000

3,500

3,600

3,800 – 4,500

Complaints about live companies made to CI (outturn)

4,272

3,711

3,595

3,619

4,153

5,989

Average staff in post 

1,680

1,825

2,146

2,529

2,484

2,567

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Key Targets and Indicators

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

Actual

Actual

Actual

Actual

Actual

Actual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

Percentage of user satisfaction as measured by the User Satisfaction Index

86.3%

83.4%

91.5%

91.3%

89.8%

90.0%

Level of public confidence in The Service’s Enforcement Regime

51%

64.80%

62.80%

65.30%

64.10%

68%

Reduce average time (months) from a company’s insolvency to conclusion of disqualification proceedings

25

27

27.5

n/a

n/a

n/a

Reduce the average time (months) from the date of insolvency to instigation of disqualification proceedings to 22 months

n/a

n/a

n/a

18.5

19.7

18.7

Check and action Insolvency Services Account payment requisitions within 4 days or by due date 

97.90%

98.50%

99.10%

99.50%

99.20%

99.00%

Action invoices for payment -within 30 days of receipt

99.20%

99.10%

99.20%

99.00%

99.00%

98.70%

Reply to letters from Members of Parliament delegated to the Chief Executive within 10 working days 

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

71.41%

Action redundancy payment claims within 3 weeks

n/a

78.60%

80.10%

78.70%

81.90%

80.50%

Action redundancy payment claims within 6 weeks

92.50%

92.60%

94.10%

93.70%

94.80%

93.50%

CI to complete consideration of vetting complaints within 2 months

n/a

n/a

94.80%

92.60%

91.30%

83.70%

CI to Complete internal Section 447 investigations within 6 months

n/a

n/a

93.20%

95.70%

92.70%

93.80%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Productivity

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete case administrations 

28,972

44,180

53,819

64,913

64,801

73,263

Uncompleted administrations

37,758

53,191

69,863

73,818

87,733

93,016

Number of cases where income payment order/agreement obtained by official receiver 

6,741

9,605

12,533

13,018

13,447

15,800

Number of criminal referrals submitted to the prosecutions branch of BIS where there is evidence of criminal behaviour

1,227

1,295

606

705

686

943

Take proceedings for disqualification of unfit directors – orders and undertakings obtained

1,240

1,173

1,200

1,145

1,252

1388

Secure bankruptcy restrictions orders against unfit debtors 

22

843

1,867

1,827

1,781

1,950

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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