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**DimPrawn** · 12 February 2013, 15:28

Martine McCutcheon is declared bankrupt | Mail Online

**BolshieBastard** · 12 February 2013, 15:29

Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

You star in a long running soap and become a successful actress
You become a successful singer and have a platimum selling album
You then appear in successful Richard Curtis film
Land more high profile roles on stage, film and TV
You win a Laurence Olivier Award in 2002
You front a successful advertising campaign on TV
You published a novel, The Mistress which became a top ten bestseller, in 2009.

Become bankrupt?

**Alias** · 12 February 2013, 15:30

is this like reaching a top score and having to start again?

**Bunk** · 12 February 2013, 15:34

£174,000 of unpaid taxes! And we get called tax-dodgers

**darmstadt** · 12 February 2013, 15:47

Never heard of her.

**northernladuk** · 12 February 2013, 15:59

I don't think she has been an escort.....yet.

**Doggy Styles** · 12 February 2013, 16:28

I would as well, Mitch.

**vetran** · 12 February 2013, 21:49

Former T4 presenter Miquita Oliver was declared bankrupt in November 2011 due to a petition by HMRC over £174,000 worth of unpaid taxes.

And former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona was declared bankrupt in August 2008 due to unpaid taxes amounting to £417,000.

Another EastEnders star, Joe Swash, was declared bankrupt in November 2009 by London's High Court after failing to pay a £20,000 tax bill.

FFS can't HMRC take installments?

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