He was removed as a director and shareholder of Charter’s business in August last year, just two days after the rofessional services review committee delivered a withering assessment of Dr Perkoulidis’ conduct as a medical practitioner. According to a profile on the website of Integramed Health Services, Dr Perkoulidis’s main area of expertise was “the…
Diana MacQuillan, who was a teenager in Yass in the 1940s, recalls with fondness the occasional afternoon tea or lunch at Sheekeys Tearooms next to the Memorial Hall. EFFERVESCENT: TJ Sheekey, who built his father’s bakery into a soft drink empire. Photo: Yass and District Historical Society Collection They sold pies and cakes, she recalled. Their…
By Sebastian Shakespeare for the Daily Mail Published: 09:00 AEDT, 15 March 2018 | Updated: 09:00 AEDT, 15 March 2018 e-mail 1 View comments Gordon Ramsay has an estimated fortune of £120 million, but the chefs estranged father-in-law, Chris Hutcheson, has been declared bankrupt in the latest stage of his dramatic fall from grace. Hutcheson,…
KUALA LUMPUR: There are still more than 300,958 bankrupt Malaysians despite the amendments to the insolvency law to help reduce the number, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Deputy Minister in Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Razali Ibrahim said the government is still working hard to reduce the total number of bankrupts, which has come up to…
John Walsh, Ireland Business Editor Around 400 insolvency cases are thought to be on hold over interpretation of the lawGETTY IMAGES Any change to the rules that would enable debtors to challenge directly a banks rejection of their loan restructuring will be made as an amendment to personal insolvency legislation, the finance minister has said. On February…
Image copyright Getty Images Financial shocks such as divorce and redundancy are leading people into debt crises, a charity has said. The under-25s are prone to problems caused by poor budgeting, a review by debt helpline StepChange found. But for most age groups, a lack of money resulting from an income shock – rather than…
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Malaysians declared bankrupt due to credit card usage is still relatively low, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Othman Aziz said. He said as of December last year, only 1,598 or 0.04 per cent users were declared bankrupt due to credit card usage. The number is still under control and many preventive…
John Walsh, Ireland Business Editor Around 400 insolvency cases are thought to be on hold over interpretation of the lawGETTY IMAGES Any change to the rules that would enable debtors to challenge directly a banks rejection of their loan restructuring will be made as an amendment to personal insolvency legislation, the finance minister has said. On February…
Any hope of salvaging something from the spectacular mess that was Doughnut Time is now gone for good, with the company going into liquidation and closing all remaining stores, leaving behind a staggering sum of $200,000 in wages owed to ex-employees. Last week the company was thrown into utter chaos, with over half its stores abruptly closing…
On 23 November 2017, the president of India exercised his special powers and issued an ordinance to amend the relatively new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, by introducing section 29A. An ordinance is used to address urgent issues when parliament is not in session. The urgency in this case was to provide for the prohibition…