Taunton is a smaller court accepting up to 3 personal bankruptcies per day.

Unlike some courts Taunton County Court is able to offer a small private room to go through the Bankruptcy Petition and Statement of Affairs.

Once the clerk has gone through the forms they will request the court fee and administer the oath.

The clerk prepares the file for the District Judge and this give you time for a coffee. Assuming the documents are correct and the District Judge has no concerns - sually after a wait of around 40 minutes - the judge will grant the order,

There are currently no facilities to speak with the Official Receiver from the court so that telephone call will follow later in the day.

Reviva UK have offices 100 yards from the court and offer free and impartiat bankruptcy advice in Taunton.