Kate Garraway's financial woes deepen as she is forced to call in experts for help after being...

Kate Garraway has called in financial experts for help over a £700,000 tax bill from her late husband Derek Draper 's psychotherapy company.

She said she was 'ashamed' of being in debt, adding that she had an 'incredible' and 'well-paid' job 'that I love'. A friend of Kate's previously told the Mail: 'She is doing okay, she is bearing up and is being strong for her children.' Psychotherapy company Astra Aspera Ltd was shut down with £184,096.96 of debt. the closure landed her with a £716,000 tax billThe cost of treating Derek also played into her troubles. Kate twice funded trips to Mexico for extreme courses of therapy to help her husband recover.'As anyone with a loved one who is seriously ill knows, the costs go through the roof in so many ways.

Derek was diagnosed with coronavirus at the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020 and left in a life-threatening condition'I have so much more to say, and of course I will do so in due course, but for now I just want to thank all the medical teams who fought so hard to save him and to make his final moments as comfortable and dignified as possible'.

Kate Garraway faced financial hardship as a result of the high costs involved in caring for her husband Derek Draper, prior to his death at the age of 56'She would come into work, every single day, after three hours of broken sleep, plaster on a smile, and sit in make-up having her heartbroken, tear-stained face covered with studio make-up. It was truly remarkable.'

MailOnline understands that Derek passed away on Wednesday night in a North London hospital. Kate said that he died surrounded by family.

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