Bankrupt people may be barred from contesting elections – Economic Times

NEW DELHI: While it has taken the Ethics Committee of Parliament to recommend disqualification of absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, a new law may soon automatically disqualify a bankrupt person from becoming even a lawmaker. The Joint Committee of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Bill headed by BJP MP Bhupender Yadav has recommended several disqualifications including from…

Bankrupt people may be barred from contesting elections – Times of India

NEW DELHI: While it has taken the Ethics Committee of Parliament to recommend disqualification of absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, a new law may soon automatically disqualify a bankrupt person from becoming even a lawmaker. The Joint Committee of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Bill headed by BJP MP Bhupender Yadav has recommended several disqualifications including from…

Bride without wedding dress after Sydney’s Johanna Johnson forced into liquidation – Daily Mail

Georgia Slade paid $5000 for Johanna Johnson ‘Somerset’ wedding dress 30-year-old fell in love with brand after seeing actor Zoe Ventoura’s gown She is one of 50 brides without dress after designer went into liquidation    Supreme Court found Ms Johnson owes over $1 million to the Tax Office Her Facebook page has been inundated with…

All you need to know about India’s proposed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code – The Indian Express

By: Reuters | New Delhi | Updated: May 2, 2016 8:57 am The government plans to repeal an ineffectual, century-old insolvency law and amend 11 laws currently dealing with defaulters. Indias Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, which may soon win parliamentary approval, would significantly strengthen the hand of banks in resolving a $100 billion bad loan…

Insolvency down in town – Bendigo Advertiser

Bendigo businesses are largely responsible for a drop in the number of regional Victorians to enter insolvency this year. Data from the Australian Financial Security Authority  the federal body that oversees personal insolvencies  shows no one in Bendigo entered a business-related insolvency in the March quarter.  Nine proprietors entered insolvency in the previous three-month period.  Overall, 38.2% less regional debtors entered a business-related personal…

Former Socceroo Lucas Neill declared bankrupt in the UK – Sydney Morning Herald

Video will begin in 5 seconds. More video Recommended Replay video Lucas Neill declared bankrupt Former Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill has been declared bankrupt in the UK with administrators called to investigate his affairs. PT0M28S 620 349 Former Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill has been declared bankrupt in Britain, with an investigation called. Neill, 38, is thought to…