Bankruptcy Articles

Can family members still get credit? Are any of their belongings at risk? Do family have to pay towards your debt?

How is your partner's house affected if you go bankrupt? What if you are married? What if you have already moved out of the property?

Are you allowed to go bankrupt if your payments are up to date? Is paying some debts and not others fraud? Do you have to continue the paying?

Are HMRC tax debts written off if you go bankrupt? Are tax credit overpayments included? Does bankruptcy last longer if you have tax debt?

The benefits of going bankrupt v a debt management plan? What are the downsides? Can you go bankrupt if you are already in a Plan?

Your bankruptcy should only last 1 year. What if you have to make payments towards your debts? When does your credit score get better?

Can you continue to be a company director while bankrupt? Are company debts written off? Does your company have to close?

Can you buy a house after you go bankrupt? What size of mortgage can you get? How much will your mortgage cost?

Credit score - the difference between bankruptcy and IVA. How long before you can use credit after bankruptcy? How to improve your credit.

What happens if you take a pension lump sum while bankrupt? Can you draw cash beforehand? What are your options after you are discharged?