Will I Lose My Family Allowance If I File For Bankruptcy

2010-11-08

Hello, A person does not lose their child tax benefits or "family allowance" in the event of bankruptcy.  If you are eligible for such payments, you would continue to receive them during the course of your bankruptcy. Brad Milne, CIRP Trustee in Bankruptcy Brandon, Manitoba

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