A Co Meath man who left school at 17 and started his first business at his kitchen table has launched a €1 million innovation fund to invest in the next generation of home-grown entrepreneurs.

ONE of the most popular personal insolvency schemes, particularly for struggling homeowners, is likely to be the Personal Insolvency Arrangements (PIAs) as these include secured debt such as mortgages and unsecured debts.

MANY people find themselves burdened with huge levels of debt through credit card bills, unpaid utility bills and bank overdrafts.