undischarged bankrupt

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undischarged bankrupt

a person against whom a bankruptcy order has been made but who has not yet been discharged.

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The first strayed off into the infinite, heeding no appeals; the second was killed in the night by a fruit motor-waggon which fled before Grubb could get down; the third got itself entangled in the front wheel of a passing cyclist, who came through the plate glass, and proved to be an actor out of work and an undischarged bankrupt.

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Lawyers who practice in the area of insolvency law primarily work either on corporate insolvency files or occasionally provide legal advice to Bankruptcy Trustees and undischarged bankrupts about court actions.

Do I need a lawyer to file for bankruptcy?

NEW rules aimed at ending the drought of basic bank accounts for undischarged bankrupts have been unveiled by the Government.

Change in the law will spur on banks to offer accounts to bankrupts; BBA WELCOMES THE GREATER CERTAINTY FOR ITS MEMBERS

The Co-op - who recently stopped offering basic accounts to undischarged bankrupts - are backing a call from customer rights group Consumer Focus for the banking industry to agree minimum standards on basic accounts.

Hole-in-wall cash blocked

Their decision to stop the basic Cashminder account from taking on undischarged bankrupts means Barclays is now the only bank to offer such a service.

Co-op withdraws from bankruptcy accounts

The Co-operative has announced it will no longer offer basic bank accounts to undischarged bankrupts, ie those who are within a year of having a bankruptcy order being made against them.

Banks turn their back on poorest; HARDEST-HIT ARE DENIED A LIFELINE

Swinson said, 'The withdrawal of a basic bank account for undischarged bankrupts is disappointing news.

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The Co-op's decision to stop its basic Cashminder account from taking on undischarged bankrupts leaves Barclays as the only bank offering the service.

Co-op bans account for bankrupts

Charity Citizens Advice said the majority of banks were refusing to let undischarged bankrupts open even a basic bank account, that did not have a credit facility, despite there being no legal justification for this.

Bankrupts'need bank accounts'

Honours went to ex-convicts and war profiteers and for the first time undischarged bankrupts and guilty parties in divorce proceedings.

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50) The practical effect of these restrictions is that undischarged bankrupts are unlikely to look for credit and are unlikely to receive it if they do.

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He is now filing for bankruptcy and had to resign because Warwickshire's rules prevent undischarged bankrupts from being members of the club.