World-famous fashion designer, Karen Millen OBE, has been declared bankrupt. The case for insolvency went before the High Court this week, after she was reportedly unable to pay an outstanding £6m tax bill. The 55-year-old, who lives in Wateringbury near Maidstone, now faces the possibility of losing her £3m mansion and other property. Fashion designer Karen Millen Karen Millen opened…
A senior Sandwell councillor has been declared bankrupt following a near decade-long row with a widow over £30,000 she gave to him and his wife. Councillor Richard Marshall, cabinet member for leisure at Sandwell Council, was alleged to have failed to re-pay the five-figure sum, said to have been given to him as a loan.…
GoPro, Inc. GPRO has been one of the worst performers in 2016, without a doubt. A litany of problems some driven by market forces, others self-inflicted hurt the company, resulting in the stock losing 52% of its value during the course of the year. Currently, the stock is trading at $8.58, which is near its…
Phil Mickelson is used to paying off gambling debts, but Im not sure hes used to them being this exorbitant. Mickelson, who was tied to Vegas businessman William Billy Walters because of a Dean Foods stock tip he hit on before giving back the nearly $1 million he earned off the transaction , apparently also…
New South Wales community legal services are banding together to cope with the sheer number of Centrelink debt cases, as the states welfare rights body adds its voice to calls for the robo debt system to be scrapped. Vulnerable people who believe they have been wrongly targeted by the federal governments campaign to claw back…
MARTIN VAN BEYNEN/FAIRFAX NZ Dave Henderson is seeking damages after it was found his personal documents were accessed unlawfully. An Official Assignee solicitor unlawfully accessed Christchurch developer Dave Henderson’s personal information, including correspondence with a “well-known” politician about a diet programme. Henderson, a discharged bankrupt who famously battled Inland Revenue in the mid 90s, sued the Attorney-General over…