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How does bankruptcy affect credit rating?

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In what ways does declaring bankruptcy impact an individual's credit rating in Australia?

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Bankruptcy significantly impacts your credit rating, making it difficult to obtain credit in the future.

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The record of bankruptcy remains on your credit report for up to five years or longer in some cases.

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