Spain Charges Pop Singer Shakira With Tax Evasion For A Second Time And Demands More Than $7 million
etcanada.comSpanish prosecutors have charged pop star Shakira with failing to pay 6.7 million euros ($7.1 million) in tax on her 2018 income, authorities said Tuesday, in Spain’s latest fiscal allegations against the Colombian singer.
Shakira is alleged to have used an offshore company based in a tax haven to avoid paying the tax, Barcelona prosecutors said in a statement.
She has been notified of the charges in Miami, where she lives, according to the statement. READ MORE: Shakira Says She’s In A ‘Survival Stage’ In Life, Opens Up About Balancing Single Motherhood And Being A Pop Star Following Gerard Piqué Split Shakira is already due to be tried in Barcelona on Nov.
20 in a separate case that hinges on where she lived between 2012-14. In that case, prosecutors allege she failed to pay 14.5 million euros ($15.4 million) in tax.
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