Coronation Street's Beverley Callard's company goes bust with £215k debt
Daily MailBeverley Callard's company has been liquidated, three years after she bagged a rumoured £125,000 fee to star on I'm A Celebrity. The Coronation Street star, 66, who is best known as Liz McDonald on the soap, set up personal services company JMBJ Ltd in 2020 after securing her bumper salary to be in the ITV2 show. Documents on Companies House reveal it was £114,124 overdrawn at the time of closure, after Beverley and her husband Jon McEwan took out director's loans. Bust: Beverley Callard's company has been liquidated, three years after she bagged a rumoured £125,000 fee to star on I'm A Celebrity I'm A Celeb: The Coronation Street star, 66, who is best known as Liz McDonald on the soap, set up JMBJ Ltd in 2020 after securing her bumper salary to be in the ITV2 show It owed £51,450 VAT to HMRC, £47,319 corporation tax and £2,784 to two trade creditors - meaning in total the account was £215, 677 in debt at the time of liquidation. Money woes: Documents on Companies House reveal it was £114,124 overdrawn at the time of closure, after Beverley and her husband Jon McEwan took out director's loans Hit hard by the credit crunch and smoking ban, losses at the pub meant that the couple's debts grew out of control.