A warrant has been issued for the arrest of British actuality TV icon Katie Value.
The influencer and former glamor mannequin didn’t attend a chapter courtroom listening to on Tuesday, regardless of receiving “very clear warnings” she ought to seem. This led Insolvency and Firms Court docket Choose Catherine Burton to difficulty an arrest warrant.
Value is thought for actuality reveals reminiscent of Katie & Peter and Katie Value: My Loopy Life, for showing on the fifteenth season of Huge Brother UK and as an everyday panellist on ITV daytime present Free Girls.
She was initially finest identified publicly as a glamor mannequin however has has additionally written a number of autobiographies, novels and youngsters’s books, and had different enterprise ventures. Nevertheless, she declared her first chapter in 2019 earlier than declaring one other over an unpaid tax invoice of over £760,000 ($900,000).
Value acquired a requirement for cost of money owed from authorities physique HM Income & Customs (HMRC) in October final yr.
Based on the BBC, a courtroom heard she had not responded to HMRC and had offered no motive for her absence from this week’s listening to.
“It’s in my judgment essential that the courtroom difficulty a warrant for Ms Value’s arrest,” stated Choose Burton. “She has no actual excuse in failing to attend at this time’s listening to. The rationale for her absence at this time is irrelevant.”
We have now reached out to Value for remark.
