12 people declared bankrupt at High Court

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Twelve people were declared bankrupt at the High Court on 20 April 2015. The adjudications placed their estates under the control of the Official Assignee, according to the report.

The applicants’ average debt was about €250,000, with most of the money owed to banks and financial institutions. The court also approved statutory sittings for 16 people previously adjudicated bankrupt.

The report said the petitions were mainly brought by the individuals themselves and included several couples.