Katie Price missed court docket listening to the place she was declared bankrupt as a result of she was ‘coping with severe stuff’
Katie Price has stated she missed a court docket listening to the place she was declared bankrupt for the second time as a result of she was “dealing with serious stuff”.
The former glamour mannequin and TV character owes almost £762,000 to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), which issued a chapter petition final October.
The debt comes from her tax self-assessments from the years 2020-2021 and 2021-22, and consists of revenue tax, VAT, surcharges and curiosity, a choose stated.
Price, 45, failed to look on the Insolvency and Companies Court on Monday.
The London listening to was instructed she did reply to HMRC over the debt, and she or he was declared bankrupt by the judge.
Ms Price, who was beforehand declared bankrupt in 2019, stated she solely came upon about Monday’s ruling whereas she was recording a podcast.
Price was instructed there was breaking news about her whereas showing on the Daily Mail’s Straight To The Comments! present.
She replied: “Has it? Oh get lost… Are you actually serious, while I’m sat here? What have I done now?”
She additionally instructed the pre-recorded version: “I do know I had court docket, I feel it was final week or the week earlier than. Because of what is going on on in my life, I’ve truly been signed off as a result of… I’m coping with severe stuff.
“There’s all different kinds of bankruptcy, I think they just use the word ‘bankruptcy’. No one actually knows the ins and outs of everything.
“And belief me, I do not get away with stuff both. Like, you possibly can’t, like tax, you possibly can’t ever run away from, it’s important to pay. Don’t suppose I sit and do not pay stuff, as a result of I do.”
Last week, she was fined £880 for driving without a licence or insurance in Northamptonshire in August last year.
In February, a High Court judge ordered her to pay 40% of her income from adult entertainment website OnlyFans to trustees for the next three years in a separate dispute over unpaid debts.
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The listening to was instructed she was resulting from face questions on her funds in April.
After making her identify as a glamour mannequin within the Nineteen Nineties below the identify Jordan, she moved into actuality TV, the place she appeared on exhibits together with I’m A Celebrity. She has additionally fronted BBC documentaries.