Miquita Oliver reflects on bankruptcy after not paying tax at age 27
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How presenter Miquita Oliver went bankrupt aged 27
- Miquita Oliver, now 40, discussed her bankruptcy at age 27 due to unpaid taxes.
- She attributed her lack of tax payments to ignorance and a lack of guidance from her parents or accountant.
- Oliver accumulated a £170,000 tax bill over three years of not paying income tax and VAT.
- She was forced to sell personal belongings and her flat to repay the debt.
- Oliver expressed remorse and attributed her actions to her youth and lack of financial understanding, despite having an accountant.