Find a Licensed Insolvency Trustee in Surrey, British Columbia

Q: How many Licensed Insolvency Trustees are in Surrey?

There are 18 Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) offices in Surrey, British Columbia. You can compare profiles, contact information, and services on this page. All LITs are federally licensed and can help with consumer proposals and bankruptcy. Most offer free initial consultations.

Q: What is a Licensed Insolvency Trustee in Surrey?

A Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT) in Surrey is a federally regulated professional who can administer consumer proposals and bankruptcies. LITs in Surrey serve residents of Surrey and the surrounding area. They are the only professionals legally permitted to file these options on your behalf. Many Surrey LITs offer in-person appointments; others offer phone or video consultations.

Q: How do I choose a LIT in Surrey?

When comparing Licensed Insolvency Trustees in Surrey, consider: whether they have staff on-site for in-person meetings, languages offered, and whether they offer a free initial consultation. All LITs must follow the same federal rules and fee guidelines. You can review each trustee’s profile on this page and contact them directly to book a free, confidential assessment.

Q: Are LIT consultations free in Surrey?

Most Licensed Insolvency Trustees in Surrey offer a free initial consultation. During this meeting they review your debts, income, and assets and explain your options—including consumer proposal, bankruptcy, and non-insolvency alternatives. The consultation is confidential and there is no obligation to proceed. Contact the LITs listed on this page to confirm availability and book an appointment.

Compare 18 local LITs — free consultations, federally licensed.

Surrey is the fastest-growing city in BC and increasingly the centre of gravity for Metro Vancouver insolvency filings, with consumer proposals rising at roughly twice the provincial rate.

Debt & Insolvency Pressures in Surrey

Surrey's growth has been driven by buyers and renters priced out of Vancouver, but those who stretched to enter the housing market in 2020–2022 are now facing renewal shocks identical to Vancouver homeowners. The city's industrial and logistics base — port-adjacent warehousing, last-mile delivery, and construction trades — has been hit by both rising interest rates and post-pandemic demand normalization. Surrey has one of the highest concentrations of self-employed contractors in BC, a group that's particularly exposed to CRA debt because they're responsible for their own GST/HST and income-tax remittances. BC's wage-garnishment exemption is generous (70% of net wages protected), but the province has no equivalent collection-statute ban, so judgments can be enforced for 10 years and renewed. Surrey-area consumer-proposal filings rose roughly 22% in 2025.

Local LIT trend: Surrey LITs serve one of the most linguistically diverse client bases in Canada, with most offices offering consultations in Punjabi, Hindi, Mandarin, and English.

Sources: Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (consumer insolvency statistics 2025–2026), Equifax Canada Consumer Credit Trends, Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Last reviewed May 2026.

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How to Choose a Trustee in Surrey

Focus on fit, not just the first available appointment. Ask each office how quickly they can book, whether your case type is common for them, and what payment range they expect for your file.

1. Confirm same-week consult availability.
2. Ask about CRA, garnishment, or mortgage-arrears experience.
3. Verify language support if needed.
4. Compare estimated monthly proposal payment ranges.

Before calling, run the consumer proposal calculator so you can compare trustee guidance against a baseline estimate.

All Licensed Insolvency Trustees in Surrey, British Columbia

Allan Marshall & Associates Inc.

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7404 King George Blvd, Surrey, BC, V3W1N6

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All Licensed Insolvency Trustees in Surrey, British Columbia

Allan Marshall & Associates Inc.

E. Sands & Associates Inc.

Goldhar & Associates Ltd.

Mnp Ltd. / Mnp Ltée.

Todd Mcmahon Inc.

A. Farber & Partners Inc.

Bdo Canada Limited / Bdo Canada Limitée

Breault Smelt & Associates Inc.

Bromwich & Smith Inc.

C.e. Craig & Associates Inc.

Campbell, Saunders Ltd.

Crowe Mackay & Company Ltd.

D. Thode & Associates Inc.

E. Sands & Associates Inc.

Grant Thornton Limited

Harris & Partners Inc.

Hoyes, Michalos & Associates Inc.

Mnp Ltd. / Mnp Ltée.

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