Colombian singer Shakira loses appeal in R245m tax fraud case

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Colombian singer Shakira loses appeal in R245m tax fraud case
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Spanish court’s ruling that she must stand trial for tax fraud allegedly committed at a time when she claims she was not living in the country

Shakira arrives at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 25 2022. Picture: SARAH MEYSSONNIER/REUTERS

Prosecutors claim the singer of 2010 Soccer World Cup theme song fame failed to pay up to €14.5m in tax on income earned between 2012 and 2014. The new decision is a ratification of a prior court ruling issued in July 2021. The court still has to formally send her to stand trial and set a date.

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