Shakira faces new investigation over two more possible cases of tax fraud in Spain

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Shakira is already set to face a trial for allegedly failing to pay €14.5m (£12.6m) in taxes on income earned between 2012 and 2014

Colombian singer Shakira faces more trouble from Spain's tax office after a court agreed to open an investigation into two more possible cases of tax fraud.is already set to face a trialIn that case, the prosecutor is seeking an up to eight-year prison term for the 46-year-old Grammy Award winner.Now, a Spanish judge has agreed with state prosecutors to probe two possible cases of tax fraud by Shakira from 2018.

"The singer's legal team will not make any comment until the notification reaches her through the formal and legally established channels," they said in a statement. Shakira is now living in Miami and she will have to be notified personally at her new address, they added.Shakira's public relations firm, Llorente y Cuenca, said the artist"always acted in concordance with the law and on the advice of her financial advisers".

She is now focused on her artistic career in Miami and is calm and confident that she will receive a favourable resolution of her fiscal issues," the firm said.

 

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