Pop star Shakira will face a second tax probe in Spain
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A Spanish court has announced a new legal probe against Shakira over alleged tax fraud. The singer already faces another legal case in the country, which is expected to go to trial this year.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pop star Shakira is facing more trouble from Spain’s tax office after a court near Barcelona said Thursday that it had agreed to open an investigation into a second case of…
BARCELONA, Spain — Pop star Shakira is facing more trouble from Spain’s tax office after a court near Barcelona said Thursday that it had agreed to open an investigation into a second case of alleged tax fraud by the Colombian singer. Shakira is already set to face trial at a
The Colombian pop star said through a spokesperson she was "confident that there will be a favorable resolution," stating she acted in accordance with the law and under legal advice.
Shakira is being investigated in Spain for an additional two potential cases of tax fraud after previously rejecting a plea deal and opting to go to court in fraud charges from 2012-2014.
By Al Goodman and Claudia Rebaza, CNN (CNN) — A judge in Barcelona has opened a second investigation into alleged tax fraud by Grammy-winning singer Shakira, a Spanish court said Thursday. An investigating magistrate in the Barcelona suburb of Esplugues de Llobregat “has opened an investigation draw…
The Colombian music superstar is already due to stand trial at the end of the year in Spain for allegedly failing to pay 14.5 million euros ($16.3 million) in taxes on income earned between 2012 and 2014.
Shakira is facing more trouble from Spain’s tax office after a court near Barcelona said Thursday that it had agreed to open an investigation into a second case of alleged tax fraud by the Colombian singer.
Shakira is facing a second tax fraud case in Spain relating to the 2018 financial year and two alleged tax crimes regarding personal income tax and wealth tax
After moving to Miami, Shakira is facing a new investigation for alleged tax fraud in addition to other charges in Spain that may end in her being sent to prison