I think this is more in the line of the Consumer Action Group's forum. Worth seeing what they say.

Not wanting to rain on the parade here (because i get that we're mainly letting off steam....) Be very careful about what you send through the mail. Its a very serious criminal offence to send anything harmful. I'm sure Andy Davie wouldn't want his excellent site implicated in that. Think about who ...

Things I read today. John Barnes (Liverpool and England footballer) has had his bankruptcy annulled. Herbie Hide (former world heavyweight boxing champion) is now bankrupt.

This is serious and very important if a secured lander is offsetting your mortgage payments against a debt included in an IVA. I heard of it happening with Northern Rock a few years ago (about 2005). You must alert your IP to it. There are accounts like the Virgin One account where offsetting is par...

Debts.co.uk seem to to be the next casualty of the credit crunch.
http://www.growthcompany.co.uk/news/107 ... nded.thtml

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There is a lot of it about, I've read news about a former Celtic footballer and former Radio 1 DJ bankrupted in the last few days.

True. Valid is a funny word to use.

I doubt it very much (depending on what you mean by valid). It would have been failed many years ago.

My Mum's on FB - the silver surfer. I had to leave a lot of groups in a hurry but I joined the group "OMG my mum is on facebook". I'm sure your kids will like that one.

On a similar theme I saw the photos of the new A Team film with Liam Neeson. I think it looks great.

I'd start a blog but it would be "got up at 6am to clean my facebook fishtank" I'm obsessed with facebook farming. So much so my index fingers are sore from "plowing" (sic) I just realised i'm an intensely tedious person though; i find clicking a mouse 144 times every 2 hours to harvest my raspberri...

At international level it isn't real money, quantitative easing and all that.

Remember that the most indebted country in the world is also the richest. The USA.

I read a blog that suggested giving everyone over 50 a million pounds to boost the economy. That would ease my family quantitatively!

The insolvency service website is chock full of people in BROs who didn't get away with it. There are some toe curling stories on there.

It must be that time of the afternoon.

I think thats the first time I've ever used that abbreviation (Original Poster)