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Last year, almost 160,000 people in the UK were declared insolvent. In England and Wales alone, there were over 135,000 personal insolvencies - an all-time high.
'Insolvency' doesn't always mean bankruptcy, though. There are various forms of insolvency that can help people in different situations, from IVAs (Individual Voluntary Arrangements) and DROs (Debt Relief Orders) to Protected Trust Deeds.
And there are other forms of assistance that can help people steer clear of the kind of situation where they'd need to think about entering insolvency.
Here, we'll look at just two: debt management plans and debt consolidation loans.…
In response to demand we are creating a new Resource Directory which will become an integral part of the site allowing students to find the best organisations to help with their studies and careers. With over 17,000 registered members and almost 50,000 visitors per month our site has become a source of highly targeted traffic and we are hoping that the directory will attract high quality submissions by relevant organisations. The directory launches mid April so if you represent an organisation looking to either expand or consolidate within the student market then this is an ideal opportunity - please
Are you LinkedIn? We would like to introduce you to the new Accountancy Students group on LinkedIn. This group has been established to provide a networking platform for accountancy students and we invite you to join!
Accountancy Students sees networking as an integral part of business and career development and the use of online platforms such as LinkedIn provide you with an opportunity to grow and build your network. That is why Accountancy Students has developed its very own LinkedIn group open to students, providing you with a platform through which you can interact, share ideas and best practice,…
Alan the Accountant makes his debut in the new children’s book by Jinky Fox published by Flaneur.
Published on 10th August 2010, Alan the Accountant is the first in a series of new books starring people in careers that are not usually associated with children’s books. Why should only builders and postmen find fame in children’s books?! Accountants are vital to the world economy, yet children are not encouraged to say I want to be an Accountant in the same way they learn about other careers. This book resets the balance.
The Flaneur have realised that the iPhone is a…
Steve Collings who is one of the partners in AccountancyStudents and who writes all our financial reporting and auditing articles is trying to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House Charity whose main objective is to provide accommodation for the parents of sick children.
As some of you may be aware, Steve’s niece, Gabriella, has recently undergone two rounds of major heart surgery. She was born with a condition known as Complete Atrio Ventricular Septal Defect which means she was born with 2 holes in the heart and only 1 heart valve instead of 2.
Ronald McDonald House is a…
