EastEnders, and one of its most beloved stars, is back in the spotlight, but not for reasons fans ever expected. Martine McCutcheon, who once lit up screens as Tiffany Mitchell, is going through a storm. Her marriage ended quietly last year. Now, the money problems have become loud. Keep scrolling to know more.
EastEnders Star Hit With Second Bankruptcy After Rushed Home Sale
Martine and Jack McManus split up 11 months ago. Since then, life has been difficult. At 49, she’s now declared bankrupt again.
Official papers show she filed under her married name, Martine McManus. This came two months after she sold her family home in Surrey. She had to drop the price by £250,000 to sell it. But even that wasn’t enough to keep the pressure off.
LDF Finance filed a petition, and the court in Guildford approved the bankruptcy in March. The amount owed is still unknown. But this isn’t the first time. Martine was also declared bankrupt in 2013.
Martine Sold Her Ring, Faces £175k Tax Fight
It wasn’t just her house. In the early days of her marriage, she had to sell her £25,000 engagement ring. She said it broke her when she lost that. It felt like everything was collapsing.
Now, things have only piled up again. Her company, Raven Music Ltd, is reportedly in trouble with HMRC. The unpaid tax bill is over £175,000.
Her personal life has changed, and Martine and Jack share a son, Rafferty. He’s ten now. And through all the pain, she says he is still her number one. Both parents said they’re grateful for him and want to keep life steady. They had a quiet love once. Now, Martine is quietly holding on. For more EastEnders updates and real-life stories, follow Soap Opera Daily.
