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Steve Thatcher interviewed on RTE’s Morning Ireland

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Bankruptcy expert Steve Thatcher was asked onto RTE’s Morning Ireland to talk about bankruptcy in the UK and what the Irish government is trying to do in order to stem the tide of Irish people moving to the UK in order to go bankrupt. If you’d like to contact Steve Thatcher please call 00447837608220.

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RTE Morning Ireland 4th February, 2013

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Ronald Quinlan: Bankruptcy in UK – not just for rich and famous

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Steve Thatcher our UK bankruptcy expert featured in The Sunday Independent yesterday – http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/ronald-quinlan-bankruptcy-in-uk-not-just-for-rich-and-famous-3343320.html

Ronald Quinlan: Bankruptcy in UK – not just for rich and famous

The UK’s more benign bankruptcy regime may still attract Irish people

By Ronald Quinlan

Sunday January 06 2013

JUSTICE Minister Alan Shatter may well believe he has struck the right balance between the rights of debtors and their creditors with the long overdue reform of Ireland’s Dickensian bankruptcy laws.

But whatever way you look at it, the reduction in the ...

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Hundreds of bust business figures flock to UK for soft bankruptcies

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Steve Thatcher our UK bankruptcy expert featured in The Irish Independent – http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/hundreds-of-bust-business-figures-flock-to-uk-for-soft-bankruptcies-3296418.html

By Cormac McQuinn

Saturday November 17 2012

HUNDREDS of bust Irish businesspeople are flocking to the UK to get billions in debt written off and avail of softer bankruptcy laws, an Irish Independent investigation reveals.

At least four times as many Irish people have sought bankruptcy in the UK than in Ireland over the past two years, new figures reveal.

One bankruptcy lawyer in the UK has estimated he has written off ...

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“Homeowners fleeing to UK for bankruptcy” The Irish Daily Mail

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Irish dodge debts through UK ‘bankruptcy tourism’ – Guardian article

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Bankrupt clients from Ireland have used a Leicester solicitor and UK courts to wipe out more than €1bn debts taken out in the republic


Henry McDonald, Ireland correspondent
guardian.co.uk, Sunday 27 May 2012 19.02 BST

Bankrupt Irish clients are managing to write off debt through UK courts. Photograph: Peter Morrison/AP
A solicitor in Leicester has helped Irish clients escape more than €1bn (£798m) of debt by taking advantage of a ...

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“Looking for positive news on negative equity” Sunday Business Post

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The Sunday Business Post covered our Remove Your Debt Burden seminar and quoted Steve Thatcher as well as Dublin solicitor Anthony Joyce who appeared.

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“Remove Your Debt Burden” seminar on RTE Nine News

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We had a very successful first Remove Your Debt Burden seminar in the The Berkeley Court Hotel last night. There was huge demand and the event was over-subscribed. We’ll be organising Cork event shortly for people that could not make it to last night.

RTE News covered the end and it appeared on the RTE1 Nine News last night. You can view feature below.

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Ivan Yates to seek bankruptcy in the UK

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The ex-Fine Gael TD and current presenter of Newstalk’s Breakfast show is to be the latest high profile Irish person to declare bankruptcy in the UK, it is being reported in the Irish media.

Ivan has been saddled with debts following the collapse of his company Celtic Bookmakers. AIB are reported to unwilling to negotiate his debts are adding €4,000 per week in interest onto his debts. With ...

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Apply for a UK National Insurance Number as part of your COMI.

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If you are considering going bankrupt in the UK an important part of establishing you centre of main interests there is to get a National Insurance Number so that you can be available to work in the UK or apply for benefits.

In the video below our UK legal expert Steve Thatcher talks about the process in applying for a National Insurance number.

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Expenditure you can put on a Statement Of Affairs

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Here out legal adviser in the UK, Steve Thatcher, continues his video tutorials on going bankrupt in the UK. In this video he talks about the expenditure that a person applying for bankruptcy can put on a Statement Of Affairs that are submitted in the bankruptcy application.

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