# Jamie Carragher avoids bankruptcy

> Former Liverpool star Jamie Carragher won't face bankruptcy after settling tax debt with HMRC.
- Title: Jamie Carragher avoids bankruptcy · BBC News | Shortify
- Summary: Former Liverpool star Jamie Carragher won't face bankruptcy after settling tax debt with HMRC. Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher avoids bankruptcy…
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- Source: BBC News — https://bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw3djkpp2g78o
- Published: 2026-10-13T11:02:28.21+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jamie carragher, hmrc, liverpool, premier league, tax debt, bankruptcy, sports
## Tax debt settled
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher settled an unpaid tax bill with HMRC.
## Bankruptcy petition dismissed
Judge Nicholas Briggs dismissed a bankruptcy petition filed against Carragher in August.
## Debt amount
The debt was previously estimated at £700,000 to £800,000 but no figure was given in court.
## Key takeaway

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher avoids bankruptcy after paying HMRC tax debt.