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Bankruptcy statistics in Australia: AFSA’s June quarter 2026 update

By Aravanis Bankruptcies in Australia increased by 9.6% in the June quarter 2026 compared with the June quarter 2025, according to the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA). Total ...

How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report in Australia?

Bankruptcy stays on a credit file for how long? In Australia, bankruptcy remains on your credit report for 5 years from the date you became bankrupt or 2 years from when your bankruptcy ends, ...

Personal bankruptcy vs Business bankruptcy – What’s the Difference?

What is Personal Bankruptcy? In Australia, people sometimes use the term Personal Bankruptcy, as if there’s a separate type of bankruptcy for companies. SPOILER ALERT: There isn’t. Instead, we ...

Bankruptcy NSW – the numbers are in and they’re up

While the numbers for Bankruptcy NSW rose during 2018, the east-coast state isn’t alone According to the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA), the numbers for Bankruptcy NSW are ...

Tradies and tax debt… what you need to know!

In a recent article published by service.com.au, I spoke about some of the common pitfalls faced by tradespeople and self-employed people when running a business. Something I’ve learned ...

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