is whole amount due paid to Preferential creditor or they are paid proportionately
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This discussion clarifies the payment hierarchy during company liquidation. It questions whether preferential creditors, such as employees owed money, receive their full due or if payments are distributed proportionally. The order typically starts with secured creditors, followed by unsecured creditors, employees, and finally shareholders if funds remain.
When a company goes for liquidation then the first is the secured creditor amount paid fully then comes the unsecured creditors then the employees who owed money then comes the shareholders money if money is left there by