http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/18/section/182Employment Rights Act 1996An Act to consolidate enactments relating to employment rights.1996-05-22texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-10-02Expert Participation2026-10-01 Part XII Insolvency of employers Employee’s rights on insolvency of employer.182If, on an application made to him in writing by an employee, the Secretary of State is satisfied that—athe employee’s employer has become insolvent,bthe employee’s employment has been terminated, andcon the appropriate date the employee was entitled to be paid the whole or part of any debt to which this Part applies,the Secretary of State shall, subject to section 186, pay the employee out of the National Insurance Fund the amount to which, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, the employee is entitled in respect of the debt.Pt. 12 modified (6.4.2006 with application in accordance with reg. 21(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/246), regs. 1(2), 8