Colombian singer Shakira will avoid being prosecuted for tax evasion. In this respect reports Reuters cites the Barcelona court.
As part of the agreement with the court and to avoid a prison sentence, he will have to pay a fine of €7.3 million.
The singer was accused of evading taxes worth 14.5 million euros to the Spanish treasury between 2012 and 2014.
Spanish prosecutor’s office in summer 2022 asked He will sentence Shakira to eight years and two months in prison and fine the singer 23 million euros for failure to pay taxes. In response, the artist insisted that he had no outstanding debts to the Spanish authorities.
The singer claimed that he was not a taxpayer in Spain between 2012 and 2014. According to him, she received taxpayer status only in 2015. Shakira claimed that Spanish prosecutors launched a smear campaign against her and violated her right to privacy.
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