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The top Bankruptcy myths answered

Top Bankruptcy myths uncovered. What really happens your home and possessions? Can you have a bank account? How is your partner affected? Getting a mortgage.

Top 5 Bankruptcy questions

The answers to key Bankruptcy questions including: How long does it last? Do you have to sell your home? Can you keep your car? How much debt is written off?

How can an IVA be used to avoid Bankruptcy?

An IVA is often seen as a better option than Bankruptcy. Does an IVA give your home more protection? What is right for directors? Is an IVA always better?

Use a debt management solution to ease stress

Using a debt management solution can reduce stress. Is debt consolidation sensible? What are the other options? Where is the best place to get debt advice?

Is Bankruptcy private?

Bankruptcy is not a private solution. Is it published in the newspaper? Where is it recorded? Is anyone told? Is this a good reason not to go bankrupt?

I have a car on HP – what is the best debt solution

If you are struggling with debt how can you protect a car on HP? What happens to a car on HP in a DMP or IVA? Could you keep your car if you go Bankrupt?

Do I have to pay my Partner’s debts if they go Bankrupt?

You do not pay your partner’s debts if they go Bankrupt. Do you have to declare your income? Who pays the household bills? What happens to joint property?

Can I go Bankrupt just after using credit cards?

You can go Bankrupt if you have recently used credit. Have you acted fraudulently? The issue of preferential payments. Can you borrow the Bankruptcy fee.

New Bankruptcy rules mean better returns for creditors

New legislature means debtors will be given £10 a month to spend for three years. But critics say this serves only to extend their misery