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Subbie applies fc bankruptcy order

18th March 2004, Page 17
18th March 2004
Page 17
Page 17, 18th March 2004 — Subbie applies fc bankruptcy order
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A YORKSHIRE subbie is trying to get a bankruptcy order against a local haulier which she claims owes her £4.000 for work dating back to last March, despite repeated promises of payment.

Jayne Howard, from Lissettbased Howards International Transport, says she worked for Market Weighton-based John Berry Transport on its Prime Time pet foods contract for 10 months_ She was paid regularly until last June when the firm stopped payments, still owing her £12,000. She has since received some money and is trying to get the rest.

I loward says: -It makes me sick. I've already lost £7,000 to Artie Distribution in 2002 when it into administration.

"This job is hard enough as wonder how the big firms ml pay as there's not much prof — my rates only go down,neve she says.

"If there was another w; making a living my truck woc up for sale with perhaps a mc Spain or France on the cards.

John Berry from John Transport claims: "I was tu to pay because I was let dov a customer but I have now I out finance to cover the cost c and have put a cheque in the However,Howard'sfactorinl can hold this for IS days."

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Locations: Market Weighton

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