Queensland tops Australian state for bankruptcy cases

Money is taken out of a wallet Canberra, April 8, 2014. Aged pensions are expected to be hit in the upcoming 2014 budget. (AAP Image/Alan Porritt) NO ARCHIVING

Source: AAP

Australia has witnessed an increase of 6.1% in the number of bankruptcy cases due to slow growth in salaries and high living cost.



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