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Boris Becker's £15million villa seized over gardener's unpaid bill

Posted by Phil Voice on June 24, 2011 at 5:10pm
Triple Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has had his £15million Majorcan villa complex seized by the Spanish authorities over an unpaid wage bill of £246,000 to his gardener. A Spanish court ordered the sequestration of his 700,000sqft ranch-style house and grounds, called Son Coll, until the bill is paid. Read the full article: Boris Becker's £15million villa seized over gardener's unpaid bill
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  • andy @Doughty Garden Maintenance June 24, 2011 at 7:10pm
    Christ! that's a lot of gardening!
  • Mark Watson June 25, 2011 at 12:30pm
    Yes, thats about a years work for some on here:-)
  • Chris Auld June 25, 2011 at 1:18pm
    £246k, so he hasn't got paid in the last 10 years then?
  • ivan leonard July 22, 2011 at 7:19pm
    I can tell you now as Boris's gardener lol, it was for two lawn cuts and a strim round the orange trees, only took me 4 hours with the nitro fitted to my hayter harrier 56 turbo RS

    Clive Courtney said:
    I'm sure the gardener had to appoint a lawyer hence the figure multiplied many times over to £246K lol.
  • Lawncare-4u.co.uk July 22, 2011 at 10:07pm
    no one should employ anyone without available / guaranteed funds to pay them on completion of satisfactory job. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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    Phil Voice July 14, 2012 at 3:49pm

    It means that unless the affable, carrot-topped star settles the unpaid debt — for gardening, irrigation and maintenance work stretching back years — before that date he will lose not only his prized house, nestling in olive groves outside the Majorcan town of Arta, but also the fat profit he hoped to make from the sale.

    Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2173373/Boris-Becker-forced...

     

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