Shakira Faces Second Tax Evasion Charge, Owes Spain $7 Million

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Shakira Faces Second Tax Evasion Charge, Owes Spain $7 Million
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Shakira has been charged with tax fraud in Spain for allegedly failing to pay $7.1 million in taxes in 2018. Barcelona prosecutors accuse the pop star of using an offshore company in a tax haven to avoid paying taxes. This is the second tax evasion case against Shakira, who is already set to stand trial for allegedly not paying income taxes from 2012 to 2014. If convicted, she could face up to eight years in prison. Shakira has denied all allegations and claims to have paid what was owed, stating that she has enough proof to support her case.

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