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Bankruptcy Laws

There are too many people entering into bankruptcy without full knowledge of how the bankruptcy laws could affect their future.

Some people think of bankruptcy as a soft option when it comes to dealing with insolvency or serious debts. However, the bankruptcy laws mean that there is a serious risk to assets belonging to the bankrupt as well as stringent restrictions regarding finances and business activity.

However, there are alternatives and ways of avoiding bankruptcy, such as the IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement), where a debtor can avoid or halt legal action, have a large percentage of their debt written off and pay off the rest over five years in affordable monthly instalments.

Speaking to a professional debt counsellor is the best way to learn more about how you can prevent going bankrupt and avoid falling foul of the bankruptcy laws.

DEBT MANAGEMENT

A debt management plan is an agreed solution with your lenders and we negotiate with your creditors.
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IVA

An IVA is a formal arrangement with your creditors. Once agreed your creditors cannot ask for your agreement to be changed.
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REFINANCING

Refinancing is a way to wrap up all of your credit into one manageable monthly payment.
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TRUST DEED

For our Scottish customers a Trust Deed is your equivalent of an IVA.
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BANKRUPTCY

Bankruptcy is when you legally declare that you cannot pay your debts and a court order is put in place to split your assets amongst your creditors.
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