Bankruptcy And Debts

June 2003

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People file for bankruptcy because they're in debt. The more debt there is, the more bankruptcies there are. Well, duh! It really is that simple. When compared to the level of borrowing, the rate of bankruptcy has remained fairly steady. In 1977, 74 bankruptcies were filed for every $100 million of consumer debt. In 1997, 73 bankruptcies were filed for every $100 million of consumer debt. Bankruptcy isn't the cause of debt but rather is the result. And it isn't the disease but rather is one of the cures. Restricting access to bankruptcy court won't solve the problem of debt any more than closing the hospitals will cure a plague.

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Corporate failures totaled 985 cases last month, compared with 744 cases registered in June in 2006.Debts left behind by insolvent companies fell 12.2 percent from a year ago to 336.43 billion yen ($2.76 billion).All industries registered a rise in bankruptcies compared to the same month a year earlier, with the construction and retail industries recording their highest number of business failures since April 2005.In the first half of the year, 5, 394 bankruptcies were registered, up 16.6 % from the same period a year earlier. Debts fell to 2.573 trillion yen ($21.09 billion), down 8.3 % compared to the first half of 2006.

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The Bankruptcy Courts Survey 2005 found that communication between the courts, official receivers and bankruptcy trustees was generally efficient. Cause for bankruptcy were seen to be complex, although credit misuse followed by business failure tended to be a familiar pattern. Bankrupts tended to acknowledge moral responsibility for their debts, the report found. "The report concludes that very few people see bankruptcy as an easy way out of their debts but rather that they have no real alternative, " said Desmond Flynn, inspector general of the Insolvency Service.

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Bankruptcy is a court process that allows an individual or business to get relief from their debts. The ultimate goal of bankruptcy is to give the individual or business a fresh financial start while being fair to creditors. How Can a Business File for Bankruptcy Chapter 7 and Chapter 11. Once bankruptcy proceedings are started (whether through Chapter 7 or Chapter 11), creditors cannot attempt to collect debt from the business until the bankruptcy process has ended.

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