Trust Deed Forum

Nick Smith
Nick Smith
@nm89
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Joined: Aug 28, 2023
Last seen: Jul 15, 2026
Topics: 1 / Replies: 30
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RE: Large pay increase under trust deed

Hi Hawthorn, You've mentioned "IVA", given the forum, I'm assuming this is in error and you are in a Trust Deed? This is an important distinction as...

2 years ago
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RE: Overpayment/early settlement

Hi Adam, In order to complete a Trust Deed early, you need to be able to repay the balance of your debts as at the date of signing, plus statutory i...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust deed or sequestration

Hi Theo, You say "of course half of that is my wife", though I must stress this is only the case if your wife is on the title deed. Your comment doe...

2 years ago
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RE: Selling House

@smit0310 There's a potential solution to this. You mention being in Year 5 of a 6 year Trust Deed. The final 2 years are presumably due to equity, ...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust deed or DAS not sure

@layercake Hi Layercake. If I've interpreted your first post correctly, you have £16k debt, and your partner has £15k? Your share of equity is £31.5...

2 years ago
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RE: Wage increase

Hi Tulip, your contribution is the balance of your income less your expenditure. Definitely let the Trustee know about the new income, but also about ...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust deed rejected

@cb1998 To echo Kevin's sentiments, I'm very surprised that the Trustee proposed a Trust Deed with a credit union as a sufficient creditor - did their...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust deed rejected

Hi CB1998, There really isn't much need to panic at all. A debtor led sequestration should involve a similar process to a Trust Deed at the outset, ...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust Deed Queries

@sa1976 Happy to answer these on a general level, though I would recommend picking up with a money advisor and discussing your specific circumstances,...

2 years ago
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RE: Phone contract

Hi Cb1998, some phone providers give you 2 different agreements, one is an unsecured loan for the handset, the other is a contract for calls, data etc...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust Deed Queries

@sa1976 A DMP is one route, though be aware your creditors can move the goalposts if they wish and can continue to apply interest. You might want to c...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust Deed Queries

I completely appreciate that fraud is not the intent, however when we break down the position, there isn't much of a way around it. When Party A pai...

2 years ago
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RE: Trust Deed Queries

Hi Sa1976, To answer your queries in order: 1 - Yes, provided the debt existed at the date you granted the Trust Deed. Successfully completing...

2 years ago
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RE: Advice - Disability Benefits

Hi Emsfoll, The short answer is to double check the structure of your proposal and discuss with your Trustee. In general terms, there should be no...

2 years ago
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RE: Mortgage advisor

Hi DCAM, The odds of an individual getting a new mortgage whilst subject to a Trust Deed are almost non-existent. A few points to note: 1) You c...

2 years ago
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