IVA Articles

The rate of inflation has risen to an 11 year high of 3% per annum. The governments preferred indicator, The Consumer Prices Index, rose 0.6% in December pushing it well past Chancellor Gordon Browns 2% target.… Read more

For many reasons this is one of the more frequently asked questions of Individual Voluntary Arrangement advisers, and the answer is usually no. It is, however, understandable that people considering an Individual Voluntary Arrangement would have worries about what may happen to their car, because of the consequences of having to live without it.… Read more

One Off Payment Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) are an excellent way to clear a serious debt problem when you only have sufficient available funds to clear a proportion of the money you owe, and when a normal 5 year Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) is beyond your reach.… Read more

The Bank of England has raised interest rates again by a quarter percent, from 5% to 5.25%.… Read more

Do you qualify for an IVA? It's a simple question that each IVA applicant must ask themselves at some point in the decision making process. Technically, Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) are available to anyone with any level of debt, but because of the large numbers of people who have been experiencing financial difficulties over the last decade, the creditors have imposed certain qualifying criteria in an attempt to keep the volume of IVA applications under control.… Read more

For those people who are considering an Individual Voluntary Arrangement, also referred to as an IVA, as a solution to a serious debt problem, there is a likelihood that they will hear the term 'IVA Nominee' whilst they are researching Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) facts. Here is a brief explanation of what an IVA Nominee's role is within the Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) process.… Read more

A new website, set up by accountants and lawyers, has been launched to help with the transparency of the debt solutions industry, specifically IVAs (individual voluntary arrangements).… Read more

The time span on setting up an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) is not a fixed one, it depends on several factors but can be set up quite quickly if needed. The key to a successful Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) application often lies in the hands of the debtor.… Read more

Further reports of an expected rise in the number of people selecting an IVA (individual voluntary arrangement) to deal with their serious debt problems were announced today.… Read more

Insolvency experts are forecasting another sharp rise in the number of people applying for IVAs (Individual Voluntary Arrangements) as a solution to their debt problems, with some experts forecasting that the number of Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) will double over the next two years.… Read more