Families shocked after NDIS provider put into liquidation in South East NSW

Families have been left in limbo after a popular National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider focusing on childhood development was placed into liquidation after four decades of operation. Not-for-profit organisation PlayAbility provides inclusive playgroups, individual support to children and their families, speech pathology, psychology and a mobile toy library in South East NSW. The business…

These are the areas most hit by personal debt

A new study has identified the UK areas where residents are struggling most with unmanageable debt, with Halton in Cheshire emerging as the most financially stressed location. The research analysed official government data on insolvency rates, bankruptcies, debt relief orders, individual voluntary arrangements, and breathing space registrations across 84 UK areas to create a comprehensive…

Experts task banks on CAMA, integrity in insolvency practice

Insolvency experts have called on banks and practitioners to align loan agreements and practices with the rescue provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. Vice President, Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN), Albert Folorunsho, made this call at BRIPAN’s annual conference gala night yesterday in Lagos. The event brought…

Student-loan forgiveness delays will soon become a bigger problem for borrowers

The Department of Education is working through a backlog of income-driven repayment applications. Advocates are urging quick processing before borrowers face new taxes on student-loan forgiveness next year. Debt relief through income-based repayment plans is also delayed until the winter. The clock is ticking for President Donald Trump’s administration to work through a student-loan forgiveness…

UPSC Mains Current Affairs for 28 September 2025

UN Reforms Latest News India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.  During this speech, he emphasised that the UN must be reformed and member states — led by active Global South contributors like India — must strengthen cooperation, confront terrorism, and restore multilateral credibility to…