A Director Penalty Notice triggers a strict 21-day clock from the issue date....

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A Director Penalty Notice triggers a strict 21-day clock from the issue date. Distinguishing between lockdown and non-lockdown DPNs is vital for your client's strategy. This guide clears the technical fog, so you can triage fast and keep options open.