New setback for Shakira: the Prosecutor’s Office accuses her of two other tax offenses

The Court of Instruction number 2 of Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona) returns to investigate the Colombian singer for tax fraud. The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC) has detailed in a statement this Thursday that in this case it is investigating Shakira following a complaint by the Prosecutor’s Office, which accuses her of two alleged crimes against the public Treasury in relation to personal income tax and the artist’s assets in the 2018 financial year.

It is the second cause because, in November, the Court of Barcelona will try the ex de Gerard Piqué for allegedly defrauding 14.5 million euros between 2012 and 2014 when, according to the Public Ministry, Shakira already lived in Barcelona.

the interpreter of Torture He maintains that in those years he paid taxes abroad because “he formally lived in the Bahamas.” Shakira faces eight years and two months in prison and a fine of 23 million euros.