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Re: Bounce Back Loan - Have I done anything wrong?
I have known sole traders with turnover way higher than that. In some cases it was due to the fact that they ran very profitable businesses from home and wanted to stay 'under the radar' a…1 -
Re: Stopping the backsliding… a family of four no longer living beyond their means
Hello everyone! What a whirlwind life has been since I last posted. I always knew summer would be a huge budgetary challenge - especially since we only just started budgeting again properly and hadn’…8 -
Re: NtK UPCPS
After a bit of email ping pong I now seem to have the email for the management company. Once I hear back I’ll share it here for future reference. KFC did indeed say they have no sway and suggested ap…1 -
Re: NtK UPCPS
The retail park management company or office can cancel this PCN, KFC are tenants so may have no sway over it1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
BlueJ94 - love the musical tree. This morning we took F to his old special education school where he is receiving some one to one help after the loss of his brother. F doesn't say much about his…17 -
Re: Clearing overdraft with credit card, switching to close account before DMP
Closing an account with a balance would just close it to any new spending. If you were concerned that you might continue to spend and increase the balance then it might be useful to do that, but it w…1 -
Re: NtK UPCPS
What happened to plan A. ? Complaining about it to KFC and to the retail park management company to obtain a cancellation early doors. ? Google says Keighley Retail Park on Hard Ings Road (housing th…1 -
Re: Debt Advice
I suggest you offer all your debts a token £1 a month and save up the absurdly high £680 fee for bankruptcy. In bankruptcy you will not have to make any monthly payments as your only income is from b…2 -
Re: Debt Advice
There is no reason why you cannot start debt management, and then apply for a DRO if or when your circumstances change to fit the criteria. Stepchange is the main debt charity in the UK, and is credi…2 -
Re: Advice on settlement
Please do not entertain getting another loan, totally the wrong move. Your debts were sold for a mere fraction of their face value, that 9k probably would have been sold on for a few hundred quid spl…1
