The latest regional personal insolvency statistics have revealed that the North East had the highest rate of personal insolvency of any part of England and Wales in 2016. The region had a total individual insolvency rate in 2016 of 25.3 per 10,000 adults, which is over 25% higher than the average for England and Wales.…
What law has Mr Ludlam fallen foul of? Section 44 of the Constitution sets out restrictions on who can be a candidate for federal parliament. Five subsections make clear what disqualifies people, but its article one that tripped up Mr Ludlam. It rules out anyone with allegiance, obedience, or adherence to a foreign power, or is…
Published July 14 at 12:02 pm The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in Kyiv on Sept. 14, 2016. Photo by Julia Berezovska/ Press office NBU Popular on social media The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has declared joint-stock commercial bank Novy (New, Dnipro) insolvent, the central bank has reported on its website. The NBU board…
Women are increasingly more likely than men to see their finances deteriorate so badly that they become insolvent, official figures show. The rate of female insolvencies across England and Wales first overtook that for men in 2014 and since then the insolvency gender gap has widened. In 2016, for the first time, women were more…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Thursday directed for placing on the record before it an RBI directive to a consortium of 22 lenders to initiate insolvency proceedings against Essar Steel following its high Non-Performing Assets (NPAs). Hearing the 4 July petition filed by the major steelmaker to seek quashing of insolvency proceedings, a single bench…
Women are increasingly more likely than men to see their finances deteriorate so badly that they become insolvent, official figures show. The rate of female insolvencies across England and Wales first overtook that for men in 2014 and since then the insolvency gender gap has widened. In 2016, for the first time, women were more…
Greens senator Scott Ludlam has resigned from the Senate after discovering he still had New Zealand citizenship, in breach of the Australian Constitution. Ludlam, born in Palmerston North, moved to Western Australia when he was 3, and only discovered he was a dual citizen last week. He was elected to the Senate in 2007 and…
The co-deputy of the Greens, Scott Ludlam, has resigned from Parliament after discovering he was ineligible to stand at last year’s federal election. Play Video Don’t Play Mackay ‘didn’t believe anyone would kill him’ Play Video Don’t Play Video duration 02:21 Previous slide Next slide Video duration 01:27 This is bigger than a leaflet: Di…
The chief executive officer of global security services provider Securitas has been declared bankrupt after falling victim to identity theft. Alf Göransson, who is also the president of Securitas, discovered in April that a falsified loan application had been made in his name the month before, and reported the matter to the police. The loan…
New Delhi, Jul 13 () The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) today issued notices to Bhushan Steel Ltd and Bhushan Steel and Power Ltd over insolvency proceedings initiated by their lenders State Bank of India and Punjab National Bank. The Principal Bench of the NCLT headed by its President Justice M M Kumar has directed…