Lionel Messi told he will avoid jail for alleged tax fraud if he pays fine of up to £20 million

[barrybueno]

How ****, skint and bent is Spain? :hehe:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/players/lionel-mes si/10120657/Barcelona-star-Lionel-Messi-told-he-will-avoid-j ail-for-alleged-tax-fraud-if-he-pays-fine-of-up-to-20-millio n.html (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/players/lionel-messi/10120657/Barcelona-star-Lionel-Messi-told-he-will-avoid-jail-for-alleged-tax-fraud-if-he-pays-fine-of-up-to-20-million.html)

Slap on the wrist if he played for Real imo

[Snin]

down to builders and ..me imo... they have the thread of 6 yr jail and 6 x the amount as fine ( all countries have fines on a multiplier and all negotiate) ..so 20 mil will be max negotiate..all ttally standard imo..just dont try and avoid tax..do the crime do the time/fine

[barrybueno]

[Nicosia Gooner]

deterrent?

[eastgermanautos]

[barrybueno]

would just smack of a desperate country looking for some easy cash imo

[Supermac1976]

For Spain.

[eastgermanautos]

[Snin]