Shakira wins £50m tax refund from Spanish government

The Colombian singer says the court ruling means the "narrative" that she was guilty now "crumbles".

Shakira wins €55mn tax battle against Spain

Court orders Spanish authorities to return unlawful penalties Colombian pop star had been forced to pay

Shakira in line for €55m payout as Spanish court rules tax fines were wrong

Singer says she has faced ‘years of public shaming’, as court rules tax agency made mistake over her 2011 status A court in Madrid has ordered Spain’s tax authority to pay Shakira back more than €55m (£48m) after ruling that it had wrongly imposed huge fines on the Colombian singer and philanthropist because it had made mistakes over her tax status. In a statement released on Monday, the Audiencia Nacional said it had accepted an appeal from Shakira against the fine she was handed five years ...

By Sam Jones in Madrid

Pop star Shakira is acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case

The decision follows years of tax troubles in Spain for the Colombian superstar. Spanish tax authorities did not prove that the singer was a resident of Spain, the court said in its decision.

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Shakira acquitted by Spanish court of tax fraud, over US$64 million to be returned

A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros (US$64 million) in wrongly imposed fines, according to a court document. The decision follows years of tax troubles in Spain for the Colombian superstar. The ruling relates to a dispute over the 2011 tax year in which Spanish authorities failed to prove that the singer was a resident of Spain, the Madrid-based court said in its decision. For a person to be considered a tax resid...

By Associated Press

Spain acquits Shakira of tax fraud

Spanish tax authorities have been ordered to refund the Colombian singer $55 million euros. However, the singer did plead guilty in a separate case.

Shakira secures €60 million victory in long‑running dispute with Spain’s Tax Agency

The National Court has ruled that the singer was not a tax resident in Spain in 2011 and has annulled the penalties imposed on her; the decision does not affect her existing criminal conviction

By Jesús García Bueno

Pop star Shakira is acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case

A Spanish court has acquitted Shakira of tax fraud and ordered the government to return over 55 million euros in fines and interest

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Shakira wins £50m tax refund from Spanish government

Shakira wins High Court tax case in Spain

Colombian singer Shakira has won a Spanish tax case, with Spain's High Court ordering the country's Treasury to reimburse her millions of euro in tax payments and fines, plus interest.

Never really knew they could tax like this: Shakira wins €60m in Spanish case

Spain has been cracking down on celebrities, including Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, for unpaid taxes.

‘There Was Never Any Fraud’: Shakira Wins Tax Battle in Spain After More Than Eight Years

The ruling comes as the singer prepares to conclude her historic Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour with a residency in Madrid in the fall.

By Sigal Ratner-Arias

Shakira acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case: “For nearly a decade, I was treated as guilty”

She said the court had "finally set the record straight" after she spent eight years enduring "orchestrated campaigns" to destroy her reputation The post Shakira acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case: “For nearly a decade, I was treated as guilty” appeared first on NME.

By Poppy Burton

Tax Authority uncovers potential organized fraud network involving at least €6.7 million

The Tax Authority thinks it may have uncovered an organized fraud network involving an amount of at least €6.7 million, State Secretary Eelco Eerenberg said in a

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