Tax Fraud Investigation of Shakira

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Spanish state prosecutors recommend shelving probe into alleged tax fraud by pop star Shakira due to lack of evidence.

Key Points

  • Spanish state prosecutors recommend shelving the probe due to lack of evidence
  • Shakira under investigation for alleged evasion of 6.7 million euros in taxes on her 2018 income
  • Shakira struck a deal in November acknowledging failure to pay 14.5 million euros in taxes between 2012 and 2014
  • Investigating judge to decide whether to continue with the probe