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Insolvency office
You might already know this but all insolvency offices are shut due to the coronavirus outbreak if you need to contact anyone you need to email the office that dealt with the bankruptcy hope this helps stay safe and well
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Where is my bankruptcy viewable 3 months after discharge
Hi All, I’m aware that 3 months after discharge my bankruptcy will be removed from the insolvency register. I don’t or have never owned any property. So my question is, after the 3 months following on from discharge, where will my bankruptcy be visible for people to see? Would it just be in the gazette archives and on my…
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Income and Expendure for IVA- please could you take a look?
Hi, I've attached my income and expenditure form for my IVA.I owe £36,000. My form is solely for me and contains only my income and 50/50 of joint costs as we pay them. I've put my costs as 'normal life' costs, not corona costs! I have a family of four- my husband , a 13 year old boy and a 6 year old daughter. Can you take…
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Bankruptcy & Inheritance
HiI was discharged after 6 month from my bankruptcy in January this year after going down the minimal asset process . My mum is elderly and with all this virus saga she wants to sort her finances just incase she catches it 😟. She wants to give me my inheritance sooner rather than later but I am not sure how this would work…
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Ppi refund company
Evening people hope you are all safe and well quick question just been informed by a Ppi refund company that I will be getting a refund i know this money has to go to or but now worried about the fee from the refund company can this be added to my bankruptcy even though its been accepted or will I have to pay out of my…
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Tax credits debt
Hi guys, I'm now 2 years post bankruptcy and everything is going great , there is light at the end of the tunnel. A friend of mine is considering bankruptcy and asked if a working tax credit debt would be covered in a bankruptcy. She is married and they were over paid and have been paying it back. Would it be covered in…
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house sale dilemma
Hi all currently stuck in a dilemma i'm going down the BR route have 20k around my neck long story short we have had our house for sale for 12 months and finally took an offer all being 10k under its valuation and 3 CCJ. The property is a shared ownership scheme we own 50% the HA wont buy us out It is currently all with…
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Bankruptcy question
Me again, I filed for bankruptcy on Friday and it was approved today. It says I should only spend for day to day living but I have my sky, water and phone bills due out tomorrow is it still okay to pay these?
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NT tax code
Hi all Some months I dont pay any tax and other months I pay about £40 (depending if it's a 4 or 5 week month) so if they put me on an NT tax code when I go BR next month will there be a way of me knowing how much tax I would have paid that month? Ie is it marked on my pay slip or something? Thanks
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Council Tax AoE and other stuff
Good afternoon, I have been having a long drawn out debate with the lovely man at my local Council office with regards to an Attachment of Earnings order I had with them. Now, I went BR on 12 Feb, an AoE payment went out of my Feb pay, it was sent on the 13th Feb and subsequently received by the council on the 17th Feb.…
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Natwest Contact less card
Hi. I've downgraded my natwest account to a basic select account with no overdraft before I start my bankruptcy. I've seen other posts saying they wont let you have a contact less card when your bankrupt. Is this true? Should I order another card before hand so I can still access my account? Thanks
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Confused about calculations of income/expenditure, and shared liability for my own debts with wife?
Hi! I have posted here before briefly but that was very early into the journey of seeking help. I have now had my 3 meetings with CAP who have proposed a budget based on household income/expenditure, e.g. my wife's income and my student bursary/maintenance loan. An important note here is that all debts are mine except for…
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Help please........IVA or BR for me please.....
Hello everyone, Please can someone shed light on this dilemma. not sure what debt plan to go for I earn about £541 extra a month and then often £300 a month in irregular overtime for NHS and I have to do it! And thats ok...but id keep some in an iva....so.BR or IVA..:) thanks [font=courier new][b]Statement of Affairs and…
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Off Set and Sequestration
Hi, I got a company to pursue some ppi's I had with RBS - some from over 20 years ago. RBS have come back with about £7k of offers.The PPI company get 10% (I know,I know ! ) I received a letter from RBS this morning saying they were going to pursue/look into offset because of my sequestration.My bankruptcy/Trust Deed was…
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Sale of Repossessed Property
The
Bankruptcy Trustee announced last month that at long last they are
going to sell the two houses which they have been letting on behalf
of Mortgage Express. Although I have an alert
on Zoopla and I've looked at several Auction Houses I can't find them
advertised anywhere. Do Bankruptcy Truistees
have some sort of Estate…
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Spending money before bankruptcy for repairs
Hi - I am preparing to file for bankruptcy in the next month or two once I have saved the money to submit - however our shower has just packed up and I was wondering whether I could use some of the monthly excess £ (as not paid my creditors this month) to replace the shower unit. Approximate cost to replace and fit is…
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Diary of a broken gambler
Hello all, I have been lurking on these forums for a while - I got some great advice here a few months back but stuck my head in the sand and carried on. Now I am going to face up to things and sort them out. I wanted to create a diary as such of my progression through BR as someone whose reason is Gambling. Please note…
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Timescale
Morning people Can I ask about timescale I was made bankrupt on the 17th Feb had phone call from examiner on the 21st Feb sent forms back a few days later haven't heard anything since is this normal? On letter from or it said didn't need another interview but might get a questionaire does anyone know how long that can take…
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newly discharged
hi all I was discharged couple of days ago and want to ask what now? will I get any notification via email or phone call? will I hear from anyone again? I had my interview with the bankruptcy people last year then not heard anything ever since. is that it? do I just "crack on" for next 5 years before my credit file…
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Do I suck it up and opt for BR if my creditor won't budge?
Long story very short, I've just been landed with a Stat Demand for £33k by a single creditor. Not a financial institution/gambling/retail. just a legal bill I can't settle. I've already tried to make appreciable payments towards it (was originally £45k) but they've failed due to irregularities in my self-employed income…