Apr
05
2024
The short answer
You can approach the School Governing Body and negotiate a revised repayment plan.
The whole question
Dear Athalie
I am a single parent under debt review. I applied for school fee exemption last year because I was unable to pay the required amount every month. I told them I would pay the school fees in December after I got my annual...
Sep
30
2019
Understanding the complicated in duplum rule
By Athalie Crawford
If you borrow money and the interest accumulates to equal the amount you borrowed, can you still be charged further interest? This is dealt with by the in duplum rule, and it is complicated and changing. The rule kicks in when a person has been defaulting on loan repayments.
In the first place, it’s important to distinguish between...