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Famous bankrupts, past & present

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  • Lost2
    Lost2 Posts: 15,643 Forumite
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    edited 21 August 2009 at 2:43PM
    dane-katie wrote: »
    Her discharge has been suspended indefinitely.

    Wonder if she has been naughty :eek:

    Yes she has, she's been snorting the Family Allowance up her nose ( cocaine that is, not the Family Allowance book):)
    Sealed Pot Number 018 🎄2009..£950.50 🎄2010..£256 🎄 2011..£526 🎄2012..£548.80 🎄2013...£758.88🎄2014...£510 🎄2015...£604.78 🎄2016...£704.50 🎄2017...£475 🎄2018...£1979.12 🎄2019...£408.88🎄2020...£1200.63...🎄2021…£588 🎄2022 £672… 🎄2023 £3,783.90 🎄2024…£3,882.57🎄2025…£4083.🎄2026
  • debtinfo
    debtinfo Posts: 7,012 Forumite
    thats interesting
    Hi, im Debtinfo, i am an ex insolvency examiner and over the years have personally dealt with thousands of bankruptcy cases.
    Please note that any views i put forth are not those of my former employer The Insolvency Service and do not constitute professional advice, you should always seek professional advice before entering insolvency proceedings.
  • iquit
    iquit Posts: 1,939 Forumite
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    I used to watch this program when it started some years back - what a shame for him former millionaire and those he owed money to, as they will probably have to follow him down the BR route.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/8234520.stm
    2019 MFW No. 74 £13700/£30000 (45.66%)
    12k in 2018 No. 98 £6274.19/£18000 (34.85%)
    BTL (start) £97440.00 (current) £68000.00
    Residential (start) £275000.00 (current) £268000.00
  • tigerfeet2006
    tigerfeet2006 Posts: 14,030 Forumite
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    Can happen to the best of us.
    BSCno.87
    The only stupid question is an unasked one
    Loving life as a Kernow Hippy
  • tigerfeet2006
    tigerfeet2006 Posts: 14,030 Forumite
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    Bumping for the newbies :D
    BSCno.87
    The only stupid question is an unasked one
    Loving life as a Kernow Hippy
  • skylight
    skylight Posts: 10,720 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Home Insurance Hacker!
    tigerfeet2006 wrote: »
    Can happen to the best of us.


    And it did!!

    LOL!!:rotfl:
  • JCS1
    JCS1 Posts: 5,340 Forumite
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    John Barnes declared BR in October, now sorting out a "tax oversight" with HMRC.
  • confused76
    confused76 Posts: 12,680 Forumite
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    found this thread quite comforting! aww i like John Barnes...
  • So_Sad_Angel
    So_Sad_Angel Posts: 7,363 Forumite
    Hey....anyone seen anything of WDIAG recently?

    If you are reading this Sweetie I hope that you are OK & still singing beautifully :A:A

    Angiexx
  • fiveyearplan
    fiveyearplan Posts: 10,145 Forumite
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    I was just thinking of WDIAG. Haven't heard anything for some time. Maybe she's busy singing!

    :j :j


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