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State Benefits and Bankrupcy

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  • fermi
    fermi Posts: 40,542 Forumite
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    Kier wrote: »
    OK so how likely is a BRO/BRU? I mean, are they commonplace for people whose debt has been incurred basically through irresponsibility, or are they the exception rather than the rule?

    Not very common on here, and there a quite a few who have been worse than you :o(given hindsight of course).
    Kier wrote: »
    Yeah yeah, you say that, but how do I know you're not in prison? They are like holiday camps these days, computers and playstations and all sorts, I know it's true, I read it in the Mail ;)

    :eek::eek::eek:

    I'd rather admit I was bankrupt in public than admit I read that!
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  • maxmycardagain
    maxmycardagain Posts: 5,853 Forumite
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    i quite fancy a break

    HMP costa del sol.......any chance?
  • Kier_2
    Kier_2 Posts: 59 Forumite
    I love the Mail. Very useful for cheering yourself up when you're a bit down in the dumps.

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