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responsibility for overdraft

PostPosted: Wed Mar 04, 2023 2:23 pm
by bbwilson
my wife has left me leaving an overdraft of more than 2500 on our joint account - but i did not spend that money. what can i do?

Re: responsibility for overdraft

PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2023 10:56 am
by Broker Boy
best to check the legal situation with a solicitor. but as far as i am aware joint account holders are jointly liable for any overdraft. speak to you bank and get the account frozen so that the wife cannot spend more and open a new account just in your name.