Rafael Nadal and tax evasion scam

Rafael Nadal and tax evasion scam

5/02/2012 8:17 AM
World number two tennis player, Rafael Nadal was embroiled in labor management cycle because tax authorities back home suspect had used the tricks in the business to income tax evasion. It is well known beyond the pitch, Nadal and his family members are actively involved in the market. Processing bored with the contribution of shares in major projects, in 2006, Nadal promptly to permit the birth of her "offspring" of his own company called Aspermir based in the city of San Sebastian the Basque country of Spain. As the purpose of establishment, the company is responsible for commercial exploitation and business image as well as products related to the names of Nadal. Aspermir also a subsidiary of Debamina, which is the head of Nadal announced he Sebastina with 99.35% stake.

However, after years in operation, Aspermir neck was touched by the law authorities suspect Nadal relies on his company to make tax evasion. From 2006-2009, Aspemir gain a huge profit of up to 47 million euros. However, the taxes they pay is very small, only 12,000 euros. Statistics has led to the provincial treasury Pais Vasco doubt and they have asked the tax authorities examine the papers relating to business activities of Aspermir in the future. The information above has been an official spokesman of the Board of County Guipúzcoa published yesterday in the journal El Confidencial.

Rafael Nadal

Yes or no?
Representatives of Nadal, Carlos Costa after receiving the above information has been denied. "The company itself is told the name and Nadal have to pay tax on the time limits and requirements. Since beginning his career in professional tennis, Rafael always show love and attachment to homeland and what he has done all to prove it. "
Everything becomes more ambiguous when the tax agency refused to disclose specific information about suspected tax evasion case of Nadal even confirmed the investigation is being conducted. "We can not say much about the tax system because it is secret, but Treasury has launched a procedure to check the company's Nadal. This is a formal process and they will start checking all all the relevant papers. "
But the basis for suspecting the tennis world number 2 is not without evading the law. The issue of income tax had brought many problems for Nadal to join the league. Not long ago, the Spanish tennis sensation public opinion when deciding not to participate Queens Club, explain how to prepare for Wimbledon because of high taxation of the UK tax authorities. Accordingly, each athlete will be taxed on the bonuses, appearance fees in the UK as part of the income they are authenticated based on the commercial contract. By policy, and even be involved, Nadal nor how much pocket so he ... withdrawn.
Currently, the investigation is being conducted quickly and if Aspermir really trying to evade taxes, the image and prestige of Rafael Nadal will certainly see a massive fall.Tax spleen tennis star like?
While football players of tax evasion based on the company business license, the image most players choose to be ... relocate.
- In 2001, Boris Becker was accused of income tax in Monaco (with a lower level in Germany) while many live in his homeland.
- In 2009, the Supreme Court accused the Spanish best female player in the history of this country, Sanchez Vicario was tax evasion in a long time from the years 1989-1993 by residing in Andorra and so not have to pay tax obligations of a citizen of Spain.
- Roger Federer as smart relocate from Basel to Wollerau, Central of Switzerland, where the only pay taxes when they shop.