Spain is making tax news again but not for the right reasons: the Spanish tax authorities now say they made a huge mistake in a
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Did Spanish Taxing Authorities Target Messi To Send A Message To The World?
A collective gasp went out from the sports world this week when Lionel Messi, together with his father, were accused by Spanish tax authorities of
Read MoreFootball Phenom Lionel Messi Draws Tax Evasion Charges
The World Player of the Year for football (soccer for my American readers) is finding himself in the spotlight for reasons other than sports this
Read MoreBerlusconi May Face Bribery Charges As Tax Conviction Upheld, Sex Scandal Case Wraps Up
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s efforts to claw out of a series of legal quagmires suffered a serious setback this week when a Milan
Read MoreSanctions May Be Least Of ‘Copyright Troll’ Worries As Matter Is Referred To Feds, IRS
I was one of those kids who always did the right thing. I followed the rules. I did what I was told (ok, mostly). I
Read MoreLauryn Hill Draws Prison Sentence For Tax Evasion
In the end, simply paying the tax wasn’t enough. Despite assurances to the court today that her outstanding tax liabilities had been paid in their
Read MoreBayern Munich Could Boot GM As Tax Scandal Grows, Impacting German Elections
On jersey days at school, most kids show up wearing Eagles or Flyers jerseys. My kids? Philadelphia Union or Bayern Munich jerseys. We even have
Read MoreTen Ways Not To Say Goodbye: Avoiding Jailtime For Tax Charges
When asked by a (repeat) client how to stay out of jail, criminal defense attorney Charlie Thomas offered this sage advice: Stop stealing shit. The
Read MoreReady Or Not: Lauryn Hill Sentencing For Tax Evasion Postponed
As it turns out, it wasn’t Lauryn Hill’s final hour after all. The singer was set to be sentenced earlier this week for failing to
Read MoreWesley Snipes Walks Out Of Prison Just Before Tax Day
Wesley Snipes is a free man… mostly. TMZ is reporting that the 50-year-old film actor has been released from prison. According to the popular site,
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