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IVA help
My friend is in debt of about £30,000 and is about to rush into an IVA. She has been very depressed and stressed about the debt she has gradually built up due to over-use of credit cards and loans. On the surface it seems like the right thing to do but I am concerned that she is rushing into it in order to clear her head…
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Income and expenditure advice
hi, was wondering if you could look at my i and e below and let me know if it seems to be ok.[ tt]Statement of Affairs and Personal Balance Sheet Household Information Number of adults in household........... 2 Number of children in household......... 3 Number of cars owned.................... 1 Monthly Income Details…
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Letters from creditors after BR discharge
Hi everyone. I was declared BR in Jan 2009 and discharded early in Sept 09. However every quarter i still get letters from a few of my creditors stating the outstanding balance of my account. Is this normal. Thanks, Richard.
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Help for a friend
Hello, My friend at work split up with her ex over 4 years ago. They had a joint account together, He then did B/R. Now this last weekend she goes to the bank and asks to change over her account, the lady behind the desk says which account? It turns out that he is still using the joint account without her knowing. Isnt…
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Hearing done in Magistrates Court
Hi all, Well I've started the ball rolling for bankruptcy, and I'm quite concerned over how my district does it. I have to file the papers at a local town county court, but the actual hearing takes place at my local magistrates :eek: Does this mean the hearing would be open to the Public ??
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Help needed, on verge of BR and need advice on OR living expenses..
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Bankruptcy Query
Hi There, Can anyone please advise? From late 2001 to early 2004 I had two personal loans and a business loan with Lloyds TSB, total of approx £25k. I also had two credit cards from Lloyds TSB and one from Capital One, total credit limit on those approx £5k. I made payments on all of these until early 2004 when my business…
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Does bankruptcy override Attachment of earnings?
Hi Can anyone advise me - due to petition for my own bankruptcy within next 3 months (once got fees together). Have been paying nominal amounts to my creditors (mainly credit cards and also personal loan & storecard - owe total of approx £36,500 spread between 6 creditors - largest is £14,000). I have no assets and earn…
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Overtime during Bankruptcy
Hi all, I have a question, Are you allowed to work overtime after the OR meeting? or would you not be allowed untill after you are discharged? Thanks for any replies.
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re BR and charging orders
Hi I am currently exploring my options (again) and wondered if any knows the answer to this. I have a charging order on my property, the property is in negative equity, what happens to the CO if I go BR? I have been in a DMP for just over 2 years and it is likely to last another 10 years. Any advice would be appreciated.
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Defaults
Hi All When does a default drop off, I know it's six years from the settlement date? What if you keep the account open and haven't settled the account, will having that default create problems even after the 6 years. Does that make sense?
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Couple BR queston
Me and my wife a considering BR, i wont bore you with how, when and why we are in the mess we are in but i have a couple questons. Firstly can we file for BR jointly even tho we have no joint debts? I have about 18k and my wife 20K. Also my wife has NOT YET had any defaults or missed any payments However all our money goes…
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Contents Insurance
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Help bankruptcy advice
Hi there i am in the process of petitioning for my own bankruptcy and i am so confused over what to do about filling in the forms. I have been told not to do it myself as its too difficult but i dont want to pay someone £700 to do it for me or i would not be going bankrupt. I just dont know what to do. Is it a bad idea to…
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discharged today!!!
:jYipppeeeeeeeeeee today is the day! 12 months on and feel like a new woman! Roll on December when my OH is discharged too..............onwards and upwards! Thanks to everyone who have helped me out on here over the last 18 months! x
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Beneficial interest in boyfriend's house??
Hi, Have been advised by CCCS that bankruptcy and voluntary repossession of my flat is my best option to deal with large unsecured debts and negative equity in the flat. I moved out of the flat about 3 weeks ago and into my boyfriend's house where I will be paying him £275 a month 'rent' and then half towards the other…
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Car Insurance
Hi All I was declated BR in Feb 2010 and discharged in Feb 2011 - Will I have any issue getting Car insurance?
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solicitor
can a solicitor acting on behalf of someone email me for the first time! this person is trying to sue me an iv not had any letters just this email from her supposed solicitor so so i take this seriuously or is it an attempt to frighten me x not sure if this is the right place to post this but any advice will be helpful x
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Job interview asking if undischarged
Hi I have a job interview for civil service working in a jobcentre plus office. They have sent a questionnaire which asks if I'm undischarged bankrupt. I am undischarged but hopefully will be AD in a few weeks (if I get the job it should start well after my AD) Would being an undischarged BR stop me from getting a job with…
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Post discharge Bank accounts?!!
My husband went BR at the end of 2009 and was discharged in March 2010, before he went BR I removed him from our joint accounts (just basic readycash account and savings account at Yorkshire Bank) and kept them in just my name, it just seemed easier that way. We've managed fine with just my name on the accounts, he uses my…