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Bankruptcy

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Daraghboo
Daraghboo Posts: 1 Newbie
edited 1 May 2020 at 4:07PM in Bankruptcy & living with it
Hi , Can someone please assist me ...  my question is .... I purchased a suite of furniture from a company and it fell apart after six months ... i am from ireland but the business is in uk .... i have taken him to the small claims court and got a reply back that he is gone into Bankruptcy ., But he is still conducting Business ... can he do that thank you 

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  • Flyright
    Flyright Posts: 424 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Yes. Bankruptcy doesn't necessarily mean that an individual has to stop trading (although for tax purposes post-bankruptcy trading is essentially a 'new' business), though there are restrictions on how a person can trade in terms of trading name used.
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