Carragher facing bankruptcy petition over unpaid tax claim
Former Liverpool and England player turned pundit Jamie Carragher faces being declared bankrupt over an unpaid tax bill.
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"This is a private tax matter that should have been resolved sooner, and the appropriate steps are being taken today to settle it."
— Jamie Carragher , Athlete
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Former Spurs midfielder and sports commentator.
David James is a former England goalkeeper and co-founder of Football Rebooted.
Emile Heskey is a former England and Liverpool striker.
Jamie Carragher is a retired English footballer and current sports pundit.
Former England international footballer.
Former footballer petitioned for bankruptcy by HMRC.
Former footballer who was made bankrupt over tax issues.
Former England international footballer.
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Former Liverpool and England player turned pundit Jamie Carragher faces being declared bankrupt over an unpaid tax bill.
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