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causes / reasons

Hi guys
I just put in the reasons / causes box - loss of job - new job - reduced income in this box - is this ok or do they need further explanation / details?
:confused:
BR as of 14/1/2009
Discharged Oct 2009
BC 24

Comments

  • try and put dates and figures to the facts: eg employed as X from, X to X earning £X until X, made redundant on X, income reduced from£X pcm to £Xpcm, found new job on X, new income £xpcm, reduced income by £X pcm compared to previous earnings. Unable to pay existing debt committments of £X pcm.
    Put something in to say when the debts were built up from, what money was spent on.
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