Shakira to face second investigation on alleged tax fraud in Spain

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A court near Barcelona, Spain confirmed it has opened an investigation into a second case of alleged tax fraud by international pop star Shakira.

on income earned from 2012 to 2014. The entertainer has denied any wrongdoing.

Now, a Spanish judge has agreed with state prosecutors to probe possible tax fraud by Shakira from 2018. The court said it had no information on how much money was in question as it was waiting for the singer to be officially notified,"Shakira defends having always acted in accordance with the law and under the advice of the best tax experts. She is now focused on her life as an artist in Miami and is confident that there will be a favorable resolution of her tax issues," Shakira's spokesperson stated.

Over the past decade, Spanish authorities have cracked down on other high-profile figures, such as soccer stars

 

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