The five-time world footballer Lionel Messi again with accusations in connection with his Foundation facedThe Argentine Prosecutor's office in Buenos Aires launched according to media reports, a case against Messi and his father Jorge. They should have postponed since, the Foundation funds, including private donations via letter-box companies in tax havens. The documents, which will form the basis of the action, to have been passed by a former employee of the Messi Foundation of the judicial system. This claim, moreover, that the funds of the Foundation had never been officially declared.
In the context of the family Messi was loud to hear the Spanish media, that 'the action has no basis'.
Messi had been convicted in the past for tax evasion in connection with the marketing of his image rights in Spain, to twenty-one months in prison on probation. The MIRROR and the research network of the European Investigative collaboration (EIC) had already reported in January about Messi's dubious money flows. The basis of the disclosure of thousands of documents to the Online platform Football The stories showed that Messi nachzahlte around twelve million euros to the tax office. One of the reasons payments by his employer, FC Barcelona, Messi's Spanish Foundation in the amount of approximately. million euros The financial authorities were of the view that the player will have to pay tax on would be the money as part of his income.
