Mr Bankruptcy 21st March 2022 As the cost of living continues to rise, what’s driving the increase in prices and how can households manage the extra costs? What’s happening to the cost of living? During 2021 and into 2022, inflation has been rising quickly and it’s expected to reach around 8% during the spring and […]
Read moreMr Bankruptcy 28th February 2022 Over the past two years many businesses have had to review what they do, how they operate and what changes they need to make to ensure their longer-term survival during unprecedented times. It has revealed how resilient businesses can be, but also how precarious they can be; so how can […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 18th February 2022 Over 1.5 million businesses were approved for a loan through the Government’s Bounce Back Loan Scheme between May 2020 and 2021. If you own one of these and are worried about how you can repay the loan, it’s important to understand the options available to you. What is a […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 31st January 2022 It looks as though 2022 is going to be a challenging year for many households, with several financial changes putting pressure on household’s budgets. I take a look ahead at the possible problems we could be facing and what households should be doing right now to prepare for them. […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 18th January 2022 The government has introduced a raft of measures during the covid pandemic to protect businesses, including a halt to winding-up petitions against viable businesses. From 1st October changes to winding up petitions came into effect, so what are the implications for businesses? What restrictions were originally imposed during lockdown? […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 7th December 2021 Each person’s journey into debt is unique, but rarely is it a journey of reckless financial management. Rather a combination of circumstances lead to difficult decisions, resulting in debt and for the individual, the consequences go beyond the financial. The physical and mental cost Due to the pandemic, six […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 23rd November 2021 Now that we’ve had time to let the dust settle on the Chancellor’s autumn budget and digested the vast amount of press coverage, have you taken time to reflect on how the changes will impact your future financial prospects? Below I’ve done my best to distil the most significant […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 28th October 2021 After a financially challenging 18 months, a rise in the cost of living will add more pressure to already stretched household and business budgets. What action can you take to avoid falling into unmanageable debt? Inflation is going up This October, the rate of inflation was reported to be […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 11th October 2021 This October is James Rosa Associates’ 11th Anniversary. During that time a lot has changed in the world. In 2010, David Cameron became Prime Minister in coalition with the Lib Dems and an ash cloud from the unpronounceable Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull grounded every passenger flight in the country. Yet […]
Read moreBy Mr Bankruptcy 29th September 2021 When company directors set up a limited company, in part this decision is driven by the desire to limit personal liabilities if the business gets into financial difficulty, but are they fully protected from all liability? What is a financial liability? Liabilities are monies or debts owed by a […]
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