EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon has encountered further distress a year on from her separation from husband Jack McManus.

The 49 year old actress has been declared bankrupt following a petition for insolvency due to a debt owed to a finance firm, official public records indicate. This comes after she was compelled to reduce the asking price of her beautiful Surrey home.

A court document reveals that the insolvency order was issued on 31 March this year, just a few months after her announcement of her split from Jack, her spouse of 18 years. Martine and Jack are parents to their 10 year old son Rafferty.

The bankruptcy ruling, registered under her married name Martine McManus, was granted in March at the County Court in Guildford, subsequent to a petition lodged by a company named LDF

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