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Debt

    Bankruptcy
    New bankruptcy rules to be signed into law by Minister Shatter today
    3 Dec 2013
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    15
    Land of Frost and Fire
    Iceland to write €24,000 off every household mortgage
    3 Dec 2013
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    Opinion
    Column: The pain of debt is not quick – it is a ceiling that lowers inch by crucifying inch
    Jillian Godsil
    1 Dec 2013
    192
    52
    Debt
    Additional consumer protections for debt management firms published
    26 Nov 2013
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    Bondholders
    ‘It’s odious debt’: Dáil to debate ‘burning the bondholders’ tonight and tomorrow
    26 Nov 2013
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    80
    personal insolvency
    85 per cent in debt deals are families with children
    26 Nov 2013
    5.0k
    29
    Opinion
    Nick Leeson: Positive talk sounds hollow in the corridors of power
    Nick Leeson
    22 Nov 2013
    72
    22
    column
    Column: The real problem to our economic crisis? The eurozone itself is deeply flawed.
    Mike Hall
    13 Nov 2013
    99
    91
    Opinion
    Column: We won’t give up the fight for international debt justice
    Nessa Ní Chasaide
    7 Nov 2013
    104
    14
    Opinion
    Column: We hope to ease the enormous pressure placed on mortgage holders
    Constantin Gurdgiev
    5 Nov 2013
    111
    76
    ESM
    Paschal Donohoe: 'The ESM retrospective use is acknowledged in writing by EU ministers'
    27 Oct 2013
    7.1k
    41
    DEFICIT FIGURES
    Latest CSO stats show improvement in Government deficit
    23 Oct 2013
    5.8k
    25
    Budget 2014
    Cigarettes and lots of debt: 7 things in Budget 2014 that you may have missed
    16 Oct 2013
    17.2k
    27
    Debt Ceiling
    Markets wobble as US debt talks falter
    15 Oct 2013
    5.7k
    18
    fiat currency
    How 9 countries saw inflation evolve into hyperinflation
    12 Oct 2013
    14.8k
    29
    insolvency
    These four counties have no personal insolvency practitioners
    12 Oct 2013
    8.6k
    41
    Opinion
    Column: Legal protection of “accountant” is an essential matter of public protection
    Joe Aherne
    2 Oct 2013
    602
    18
    Opinion
    Extract: This crisis shows the old ways have failed – and we’re on the cusp of new discoveries
    Robert Nielsen
    30 Sep 2013
    135
    38
    loan
    Cyprus gets €1.5bn from EU's emergency fund
    27 Sep 2013
    3.6k
    7
    Fiscal Advisory Council
    Charts: Here's how the government's liabilities have increased to €208bn in five years
    26 Sep 2013
    7.2k
    31
    Read Me
    Nick Leeson: In debt? Don't panic.
    Nick Leeson
    20 Sep 2013
    295
    22
    Debt deal
    Allsop signs deal that will stop the auctioning of repossessed homes
    15 Sep 2013
    12.6k
    63
    Recovery
    OECD: Irish economy recovering but government must stick to targets
    12 Sep 2013
    4.1k
    23
    insolvency
    PIP apologises for comments about ‘bigger houses’ for professionals
    10 Sep 2013
    24.3k
    142
    The Daily Poll
    Poll: Will the new insolvency service work?
    9 Sep 2013
    5.4k
    44
    Kennycourt Stud Farm
    PICS: 250 locals take back Kildare stud farm from receivers and lock them out
    1 Sep 2013
    37.9k
    308
    Opinion
    Column: There's no shame in bankruptcy – it is now a viable and positive option
    Ross Maguire SC
    27 Aug 2013
    406
    70
    Money Money Money
    Consumer confidence is up, but disposable income is down, says report
    14 Aug 2013
    5.5k
    30
    Debt
    Household debt down but sustainability levels barely improve
    13 Aug 2013
    5.0k
    12
    Read Me
    Column: How to navigate your personal insolvency
    Stephen Curtis
    13 Aug 2013
    287
    42
    Debt
    Frank Feighan: My personal finances won't affect my political career
    12 Aug 2013
    8.4k
    52
    Finance
    39 per cent jump in Government-issued debt in the last year
    12 Aug 2013
    4.1k
    13
    Opinion
    Column: How did we surrender our liberty and become voluntary slaves?
    Steve Bonham
    6 Aug 2013
    270
    69
    Feelin' Blue
    Coventry City could be docked 15 points before the new season starts tomorrow
    2 Aug 2013
    1.2k
    2
    Opinion
    Column: The family home needs to be protected in a debt crisis
    Julie Sadlier
    23 Jul 2013
    186
    62
    Portugal
    Crisis talks on Portugal bailout breakdown
    20 Jul 2013
    5.6k
    17
    Debt
    1,600 people waiting to see MABS advisors
    17 Jul 2013
    4.7k
    16
    legal advice
    Rise in 'accidental landlords' as homeowners rent out properties to cover mortgage costs
    15 Jul 2013
    14.5k
    56
    Anglo Tapes
    Anglo tapes: Central Bank 'were effectively egging us on'
    8 Jul 2013
    8.4k
    38
    Debt
    Musician Jim Corr settles €1.4m debt with ACC Bank
    3 Jul 2013
    22.1k
    60
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