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Jamie Carragher facing bankruptcy as HMRC file petition over Sky Sports star

Jamie Carragher has been seen a bankruptcy petition filed against him by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), as he prepares for a battle with the taxman. The Liverpool legend, who now works as a pundit for Sky Sports, was named in record filed at the High Court on Wednesday.

Jamie Carragher facing bankruptcy as HMRC file petition over Sky Sports star

TL;DR

  • A bankruptcy petition has been filed against Jamie Carragher by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
  • The petition was filed at the High Court and Carragher is described as a 'litigant in Person'.
  • A spokesperson for Carragher called it a 'private tax matter' that will be resolved.
  • HMRC confirmed they petition for bankruptcy as a last resort and offer support for tax debts.