“Disgraced former doctor Geoffrey Edelsten is being chased by the Victorian government after allegedly failing to pay $33,460 in payroll taxes owed by his medical and entertainment businesses.”
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“The overdue bill has sparked two new court actions against the flamboyant entrepreneur, whose colourful personal and professional history has been dogged by scandals and lawsuits.”
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“The State Revenue Office has petitioned the Supreme Court of Victoria to wind up two companies controlled by Mr Edelsten, with corporate liquidators nominated for Lonnex and Geoffrey Edelsten Entertainment after a warning to pay their 2012 payroll tax liabilities was ignored.”
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“ASIC documents show they are part of a complex web of companies owned and controlled by Mr Edelsten, some of which owe multi-million dollar debts to each other and the tax office but apparently have no assets.”
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“Lonnex, which used to run a Mill Park medical centre and the website Australia’s Worst Journalist, was placed in external administration in October last year with debts now estimated at more than $5.31 million, according to documents filed with ASIC.”
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“Mr Edelsten claims he is personally owed $3.64 million by Lonnex, which, in turn, is owed $8.44 million by another of his companies, Glenferrie Trading.”
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“Glenferrie Trading, which once ran an ”exotic” car club, was also put into external administration last year after racking up $9.56 million in debt but has no assets. Lonnex is owed the bulk of the debt.”
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“The Australian Taxation Office is also listed as a creditor for both companies with a total debt of $2.46 million.”
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“Mr Edelsten, who was declared bankrupt and lost his medical license in the 1980s, was sentenced to 12 months jail in 1990 after being convicted of soliciting hitman Christopher Dale Flannery, aka Mr Rent-A-Kill, to commit an assault.”
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“Last year, police were called to the home of Geoffrey and his wife, reality TV identity Brynne, over an unnamed ”incident” that occurred in their luxury city penthouse.”
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“In another recent legal stoush, Mr Edelsten won an injunction against a US woman he met on the website sugardaddyforme.com, who had received a $5000 loan from him on the condition all communication between two remained confidential. She was ordered to repay the loan with interest.”
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“Mr Edelsten has also had a tumultuous relationship with the press, creating the website Australia’s Worst Journalist to criticise media coverage of his business and personal life.”
“Mr Edelsten could not be reached for comment.”
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