Companies House insolvency API

Insolvency

Operations 1

GET /company/{company_number}/insolvency

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OpenAPI Specification

companies-house-insolvency-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Companies House Public Data charges Insolvency API
  description: An API suite providing read only access to search and retrieve public company data
servers:
- url: https://api.company-information.service.gov.uk
- url: http://api.company-information.service.gov.uk
security:
- api_key: []
tags:
- name: insolvency
  description: Insolvency
paths:
  /company/{company_number}/insolvency:
    get:
      description: Company insolvency information
      tags:
      - insolvency
      parameters:
      - name: company_number
        in: path
        description: The company number of the basic information to return.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Company insolvency resource returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: http://127.0.0.1:10000/api.ch.gov.uk-specifications/swagger-2.0/spec/insolvency.json#/definitions/companyInsolvency
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
components:
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      name: api_key
      in: header