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Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVA's)
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- What is an IVA - Individual Voluntary Arrangement?
- How do I know an IVA is right for me?
- How does an IVA work?
- How is IVA Debt Advice Helpline different?
- How long does it take to set up an IVA and what is the process?
- How long does an IVA last?
- How much does an IVA cost?
- Will I ever have to go to court?
- Will my creditors still call me?
- What happens at the IVA creditors meeting?
- Can I clear all my debts with an IVA?
- Will I lose my home in an IVA?
- Will an IVA affect my business?
- What happens to my Credit Cards in an IVA?
- Will my IVA affect my bank account?
- What if my financial circumstances change during the IVA?
- What happens if I default on the terms of my IVA?
- Do I have to tell anyone I have an IVA?
- Can I share my IVA with my partner?
- How does an IVA affect my credit rating?
- I live with my parents – will the IVA result in them being blacklisted?
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How long does an IVA last?
An IVA proposal based on payment of monthly voluntary contributions normally takes 5 years to complete.
A lump sum settlement IVA based upon a sale of property or an offer of third party funds can be as short as 1 month.
If you are not sure about the extent of your problem then try filling in our online Debt Calculator. This will help you calculate how much money you have left over each month to pay your debts (creditors)
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