The former EastEnders actress, 29, revealed earlier this year that she had ‘struggled with money’ after leaving EastEnders in 2018. However, Jacqueline netted almost £1.3m in the 16 months to 31 December 2021, according to accounts from performing arts company EMJ Entertainments. Impressive: Jacqueline Jossa made £1.28million in just 16 months after admitting she was forced to sell her home due to money struggles The figures showed the company had current assets of £1,171,513 and fixed assets of £115,686 – a huge total profit of £1,287,199. The company also presented accounts totaling £367,038, reducing its total funds to £920,161, according to filings at Companies House. It is not known how much Jacqueline paid out of the total earnings. MailOnline has contacted Jacqueline’s representatives for comment. Racing: The former EastEnders actress, 29, revealed earlier this year that she had ‘struggled with money’ after leaving EastEnders in 2018 Jacqueline has been renovating her £1.2million Essex mansion with her husband Dan Osborne after they moved to the six-bedroom property last year. It comes after Jacqueline revealed she was forced to sell her old home after “struggling with money” following her EastEnders exit in 2018. Earlier this year, she admitted she wasn’t “embarrassed or embarrassed” to share her money woes because she landed some “amazing opportunities” after her stint on I’m A Celebrity next year. Speaking to Sam and Billie Faiers on The Sam and Billie Show podcast, Jacqueline explained that it was a huge shock when she lost her fixed salary by leaving EastEnders. Earnings: Jacqueline earned nearly £1.3m for the 16 months to 31 December 2021, according to accounts from performing arts company EMJ Entertainments The star played Lauren Branning in the soap for eight years before her final scenes aired in early 2018. Jacqueline said: “You’re right about the fuss. I was on EastEnders for eight years where you got a set pay check every week. “It was a set pay check and I didn’t have to do anything else. It was my comfort blanket, it was what I knew. Then it just wasn’t. “There’s no such thing as maternity pay for me, so when I had kids I had to leave and I had to do magazine covers to make money to feed my kids.” Fascinating: Jacqueline has been renovating her £1.2million Essex mansion (pictured) with husband Dan Osborne after they toured the six-bedroom property last year Jacqueline continued: “Once you’re gone, when you’re not on the show, you don’t have any money. Done! You don’t get paid anything else. “I’ll have to do like a spin.” People say “Why are you selling your soul?” I feed my children. That’s the difference. I’m not ashamed, I’m not ashamed.’ The star then revealed that before joining I’m A Celebrity in 2019, her financial woes forced her to sell her house. He told Sam and Billie: “There were times when I had no money. Before I went to the jungle, I was struggling with money. I had to sell my house. “And then I went into the jungle and had incredible opportunities, so I would never ever look at someone and say, ‘They don’t hustle enough.’ You have to do it.’ Jacqueline, who has daughters Ella, seven, and Mia, three, with TOWIE star Dan, moved into their ‘forever home’ last year and have been documenting their renovations on social media ever since. The star described the move as a “fresh start” after she and Dan were plagued by rumors of marriage woes in 2020. At one point, Dan moved out of the house he shared with Jacqueline, but since then their marriage is stronger than ever. Done: Jacqueline played Lauren Branning in EastEnders for eight years before leaving the soap in 2018, admitting she ‘struggled with money’ after leaving Speaking to The Sun about their relationship woes, Jacqueline said: “I kept it for a while but after the lockdown it was a really good time and place for Daniel and I to go through everything – a chance to talk about it. all. For me, that meant turning to therapy. “And because of that, I couldn’t be in the same house as Dan. There was no big argument or fight, and there were no other girls. Leaving was literally how I had to deal with it. “It was like waking up after a bad dream about someone — you need some space. So it was with the cure.’ Family: Jacqueline, who has daughters Ella, seven, and Mia, three, with TOWIE star Dan, moved into their ‘forever home’ last year.