Debt relief scheme could provide much-needed HELP for our regions – Law Society Journal

McGrath said the absence of the districts lawyers has left the community with a significant unmet need for legal services, which could be addressed with the right incentive. The proposed scheme, recommended by the recent Independent Review of the National Legal Assistance Partnership (NLAP), would forgive tertiary education debt for private lawyers who dedicate a…

How banning medical debt from credit reports could help millions of Americans – PBS NewsHour

When confronted with a grim diagnosis or a catastrophic accident, Americans often wonder not only how they will recover their health and well-being but also if their finances can withstand medical debt and its rippling effects. But a proposed rule from the Biden administration could translate to more financial relief for the 15 million Americans…

Less than 3% of G7 military spending could help end global hunger and solve Global South debt crisis – Oxfam America

With funds equivalent to just 2.9% ($35.7 billion) of their combined annual military spending, Group of Seven (G7) countries could help end world hunger and solve the debt crisis in the Global South, reveals new Oxfam analysis ahead of the G7 Summit in Borgo Egnazia, Italy. Eradicating world hunger in all its forms would require…

IBBI proposes compliance procedures for IPs, seeks stakeholder feedback – The Economic Times

The IBBI has proposed changes to the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) forms and compliance framework to reduce compliance burden on insolvency professionals, and sought stakeholders’ comments by July 1. These changes will reduce the amount of information and data that insolvency professionals (IPs) need to submit, thereby enhancing efficiency and reducing redundancy.The Insolvency Bankruptcy…

Sydney advisory firm appoints voluntary administrators for certain Insitec entities – Defence Connect

Sydney advisory firm McGrathNicol Restructuring have announced the appointment of voluntary administrators of Certain Insitec Entities. Youre out of free articles for this month Login Sign up To continue reading the rest of this article, please log in. Create free account to get unlimited news articles and more! Barry Kogan and Damien Pasfield (partners) will…