LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — For millions of Americans burdened by medical debt, financial relief is finally on the horizon. A groundbreaking rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will eliminate medical debt from credit reports starting March 17, potentially giving millions a fresh start. Medical debt has long been a leading cause of financial hardship,…
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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday set aside a plea against HUL, filed by an operational creditor seeking initiation of insolvency proceedings against the FMCG major. The appellate tribunal has upheld an order passed by the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which on September 5, 2024 had set…
Healthcare and social service workers are being encouraged to ask individuals seeking mental health support about problems with gambling, similar to how they inquire about drug use, smoking and alcohol. This new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in England aims to help identify gambling issues early and provide support…
Party says Jabu Mbalula’s appointment highlights gross failure in governance and accountability ActionSA demands accountability for the appointment of insolvent acting Premier Jabu Mbalula 19 December 2024 ActionSA is deeply concerned about the shocking revelations surrounding the appointment of Jabu Mbalula as Acting Premier of the Free State. This appointment, marred by allegations of insolvency…
Extreme poverty is rising in Africa because African nations are stuck in a debt crisis that we, in the UK, can help end for free. This is because African debt is owed to private lenders and governed under English law. These lenders creditors currently have little incentive to participate in debt negotiations. We can help…
Former Nemo Rangers chairman Seán Martin says clubs should not be asked to help reduce the debt of SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. At last week’s monthly board meeting at the stadium on the Bank of the Lee, changes were brought in to help reduce the €31 million-plus debt on SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. These include…
R3 responds to the 2024 annual insolvency statistics The Yorkshire Post Read the original article here
Russia’s economy is facing a potential surge in corporate bankruptcies, the Vedomosti business daily reported Monday, citing experts from a government-aligned think tank. The Central Bank’s decision to raise its benchmark interest rate to 21% — its highest level since the invasion of Ukraine — in October 2024 has driven up business debt burdens. More…
The Global South is facing the worst debt crisis in 30 years. 54 lower-income countries, many in Southern Africa, are spending more on debt repayments than at any time in the last three decades. Countries such as Zambia are deeply affected by the debt crisis, which prevents government from vital public spending, such as on…