Shakira risks up to 8 years in prison, as proposed by the Spanish tax authorities
In the midst of a trial on charges of tax fraud, Colombian pop star Shakira has accepted a marriage proposal Public Prosecutor of Spain pay a fine in the amount of 7.3 euros (From R$39 million at the current exchange rate) so that she is not arrested and prosecuted in the country.
Initially, Shakira could occupy 8 years in prisonproposed by the Spanish tax authorities, but the penalty was reduced to 3 years. However, the singer will not serve his sentence.
A hitmaker In Waka Waka he also said at the hearing that he did not know how his finances were managed and that he had spent most of the years in Spainout of the country because of their commitments in the music industry.
They were present at the hearing 117 witnessesincluding collaborating professionals and service providers Shakira during the time he lived in the European country. They were also in court Afo VerdeCEO of Sony Music Entertainment, Furthermore Antonio de la Ruaex-husband of the Colombian artist.
“I have to choose my battles and the most important now is to do everything possible so that my children live a full life, as well as focusing on what is really important: seeing them grow and spending time with them, without subjecting them to the anguish of seeing your mother in a criminal trial with the stress that this entails”, He said Shakira to the newspaper El Paísexplaining your situation with the Spanish tax authorities.
Source: Terra
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