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					John_Bowman 					
					
															
										
																				 
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					So I've been in my IVA since Feb this year and so far it has not been to bad.  I am living to my means and not making any silly mistakes.
					
					
															
															
										 
				 
			 
		 
				
			 
				
	
		
		
			
				
					
										
					Shining 					
					
															
										
																				 
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					Hi, firstly huge congratulations on become a Dad, do tell them your change of circumstance as you will be able to claim an allowance for a child within your I&E I would have thought to make things that bit easier.
					
					
															
															IVA final payment left the bank on the 26th January 2013...looking forward to a debt free future.
										 
				 
			 
		 
				
			 
				
	
		
		
			
				
					
										
					Foggy 					
					
															
										
																				 
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					Congratulations. As Lesley says, tell your IP and hopefully they can adjust your I&E to help a little.
					
					
															
															My opinions are merely that .. opinions based on experience. Always seek professional advice.
										 
				 
			 
		 
				
			 
				
	
		
		
			
				
					
										
					luluj 					
					
															
										
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					Congrats from me too ... a new I&E will provide for your new bundle of joy so be sure to note down all your additional expenditure
					
					
															
															Sharing from experiences of dealing with debt
										 
				 
			 
		 
				
			 
				
	
		
		
			
				
					
										
					plasticdaft 					
					
															
										
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					Congratz from me too. 
					
					
															
															Discharged today the 8th feb 2012. View is much brighter now.
										 
				 
			 
		 
				
			 
				
	
		
		
			
				
					
										
					wiggle1 					
					
															
										
																				 
				Posts:  600 Joined:  Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:09 pmLocation:  United Kingdom 
				
					
															
					
					
					Congratulations on your new arrival.
					
					
															
															Life after IVA is wonderful.