image copyrightGwent Policeimage captionNewland lied about his dad dying, claiming he needed money for his funeral A gambler conned friends out of 30,000 – claiming it was for his father’s funeral when he was using it to fund his addiction. They felt “betrayed” and “heartbroken” when they found out he was still alive, Cardiff Crown…
Millions of Americans have started receiving stimulus checks as part of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan meant to help the U.S. economy continue its recovery from a recession induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the legislation was only signed into law by President Biden two weeks ago, economist Hugh Johnson says the measure is…
IBBI Chairperson M S Sahoo on Thursday said “normalcy” has been restored with respect to resolution of stress under the insolvency law, with the expiry of suspension of fresh proceedings. TopicsM S Sahoo|IBBI|Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code IBBI Chairperson M S Sahoo on Thursday said “normalcy” has been restored with respect to resolution of stress under…
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 received royal assent on 25 June 2020. The Act granted automatic extensions for filing deadlines between 27 June 2020 and 5 April 2021 to relieve the burden on companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and allow them to focus all their efforts on continuing to operate. Automatic extensions…
What do you pack when youre going to prison? Danielle, 24 from Manchester, didnt know either. After consulting Google, she filled her suitcase with plain t-shirts (youre not allowed logos), joggers (even though she never wears them) and a sudoku book (to pass the time). When she saw the prison guard take her suitcase away…
Lockdown has thrown many challenges our way. Whether its a change in income, reduced working hours or being furloughed, millions have had to adapt to new circumstances. Unfortunately, this has caused many to worry about their finances particularly those repaying credit. The good news is, there are a number of ways you can make your…
VA is extending debt relief for Veterans through September 30, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. VA will suspend collection of all Veteran benefit overpayments incurred between April 6, 2020, and September 30, 2021.No adverse actions or collection attempts will occur during this suspension period. Additionally, all copayments for medical care and pharmacy services incurred…
Katie Price has plans to give herself a makeover with the launch of her new beauty brand. The bankrupt star, who was once worth around 45million, has started to rebuild her business empire with a new company named Katie KP Limited. Already the former glamour model, 42, has made a roaring success of her collection…
A PARISH council will have to write off a debt of almost 17,000 after an allotment holder who took it to court declared bankruptcy. Maureen Powles, from Hurworth, near Darlington, was told last year she would have to pay Hurworth Parish Councils costs after she took it to court and lost following a long-running row…
The stories we are about to tell you are personal as they are harrowing and poignant. They remind us all of the fallible nature of man and how easy it is to take something up in good faithand go downthe wrong path. Gambling addiction makes the main topic of our stories today. From losing ones…