Spain announces new tax fraud measures after wave of YouTubers move to Andorra
In Spain, anyone who earns above 300,000 euros per year must pay income tax of 47%, compared with a 10% flat rate charged by Andorra.
Crime
Russian mafia member sentenced for tax fraud
Years after the operation against the Russian mafia in Majorca, the main charges were dropped.
Tax
Rise in Tax Agency actions against holiday rentals
In total, the Tax Agency took in 336 million euros from its 2017 campaign against tax fraud.
Tax
Prosecutors would swap prison for fine in Messi tax fraud case
Lionel Messi and his father Jorge were found guilty by a Catalan court last July on three counts of tax fraud.
Tax
Rental accommodation a key target of tax inspections
The amount of revenue raised by tax fraud campaigns has more than doubled since 2011.
Tourist tax
Tourist tax fraud a target for the government
Payment of the tourist tax will be a major target for a department to combat tax fraud.
Nóos trial
Court rules tax fraud trial of princess must go ahead in Palma
“In the trial we will continue to defend the innocence of the princess with conviction and confidence."
Magalluf, black payments and an election: the past week in Majorca
Yet another new look for Magalluf, an apparent drought and an end to black payments for property. Some of the themes over the past week in The Bulletin.
Law
Princess Cristina to face tax fraud trial in Palma on 11 January
If convicted, Princess Cristina could face up to four years in prison.
The past week in the Bulletin
Nothing certain except death and taxes, as Benjamin Franklin supposedly said. There were no deaths to report as a consequence of tax, but there was nothing more certain than the tourist tax to get the blood boiling.