The Debt Survivor

Why is the UK economy so complicated?

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by UK Liquidation.

It seems each day we see a different report and a different opinion on the UK economy as a whole and the various subsectors of the business arena. Even though headline figures may be indicating a potential recovery in the overall UK economy it seems that many areas underneath the surface are still struggling and [...]

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‘Secret Millionaire’ faces Bankruptcy hearing

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by UK Liquidation.

CASH strapped `secret millionaire Chek Whyte has failed to reach an
agreement with creditors and is still facing personal bankruptcy.
An Individual Voluntary Arrangement was thwarted by HM Revenue & Customs, which is owed 1.2m and refused to agree the deal.
Now Mr Whyte, who has debts of 33m, faces a bankruptcy hearing brought by one of his [...]

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UK National debt is £800billion (the PSBR is £175billion)

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by UK Liquidation.

A quick correction/clarification regarding yesterdays post on the UK national debt / PSBR.
The PSBR (as stated yesterday) is the difference between how much the Government earns (or raises in tax revenues etc) and how much it needs to fund the country. So if the Government was a Private Company, the 175billion figure is the amount [...]

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