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18th November 2011

Want to Whitewash Your BIMBO? A Business Sale Phrase Book - 2 Grooming to Yield

Like any other area of activity, dealing with businesses for sale or finding the value of a business have their own jargon. These articles are designed to give brief plain English and practical explanations for some of the common terms used, from Grooming...

23rd October 2011

Points One Must Know About Bankruptcy Procedures

There are several ways to find relief when you are not able to make debt repayments to your creditors. However, if you are facing extremely serious financial constraints, even solutions such as debt settlement might not work for you. The only alternative ...

19th August 2011

The Complete Mortgage Guide - Part 2 - Bankruptcy Mortgages | Bridging Loans | Buy to Let Mortgages

Bankruptcy Mortgages explained Under the Insolvency Act of 1986, Bankruptcy applies to any individual debtor who is unable to repay their debts within a given time. If you are declared Bankrupt and need a Bankruptcy mortgage from a professional Bankruptc...

28th July 2011

The Truth About Bankruptcy Mortgages

The Truth About Bankruptcy Mortgages Under the Insolvency Act of 1986, Bankruptcy applies to any individual debtor who is unable to repay their debts within a given time. If you are declared Bankrupt and need a Bankruptcy mortgage from a professional B...

30th March 2011

Individual Voluntary Arrangement And You

Between debtors and creditors, an Individual Voluntary Arrangement or IVA is an agreement. For people who are leading towards bankruptcy, it is an alternative for them. IVA is different from bankruptcy that looked upon as a stigma in the society. Generall...

21st March 2011

Is Your Business Solvent or Insolvent

Starting and running a business in these troubled economic times is difficult to say the least. Often concerned companies are simply trying to hold on until the economy turns around or until their big break comes. Does this mindset describe your attitud...

23rd February 2011

More Information About IVA

IVA stands for Individual Voluntary Arrangement.IVA is a lawfully obligatory between two parties a debtor and his creditors. To personal bankruptcy,IVA is a viable option as both the debtor and creditor will receive a better deal. The main purpose of it i...

14th February 2011

Get an Individual Voluntary Arrangement in Five Steps

If you are overwhelmed by debts and can’t see a way out from under them, you might be eligible for an IVA, or Individual Voluntary Arrangement. The IVA is a formal and legal agreement between you and your creditors that freezes interest, sets lower month...

09th February 2011

What is an IVA and Are You Eligible?

Individual voluntary arrangements were introduced as an alternative to bankruptcy for citizens of the United Kingdom in the 1986 Insolvency Act. In an IVA, debtors and creditors come to an arrangement that freezes interest, lowers monthly payments, and s...

12th January 2011

3 Powerful Alternatives To Personal Bankruptcy

Britain is drowning in personal debt. Figures from Credit Action, the national money education charity, suggest that as of July 2010 the UK's total personal debt stood at almost £1.5trillion, or to put it another way, individuals now owe more than the ...

22nd September 2010

Forensic Accounting Is A Specialist Skill

The work of professional forensic accountants is mainly focused on enabling lawyers, insurance companies and other clients to resolve disputes. Equally important is the ability to communicate any relevant financial information in as clear and concise a wa...

31st August 2010

A BALANCING ACT

By Kyle in Legal
Administrators now have the power to transfer shares in the absence of shareholders’ approval pursuant to Sec.444GA of the Corporations Amendment (Insolvency) Act 2007 (Amendment Act) (the Act). Before the advent of Sec.444GA, an earlier case cast dou...

05th August 2010

Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs), The Pros And Cons

Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs) are one of the Insolvency Act's business rescue procedures. A bit like Chapter 11 in the US, they are intended to provide a flexible way of restructuring a troubled business which will lead to a better outcome for cre...

05th August 2010

What is a Prepack Administration?

Administrations are intended to be one of the Insolvency Act's business rescue procedures, but given the impact they have on Administration creditors they are often perceived as simply another insolvency process; whilst the increasing use of prepack admin...

09th July 2010

When To Call The Bankruptcy Companies

The involvement in a company's affairs of the 'bankruptcy companies' run by insolvency practitioners (or 'IPs') is often feared by businesses and their owners as the beginning of the end. But in fact some of the Insolvency Act's procedures are designed to...

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