King Felipe VIs sister due in court along with husband,Iñaki Urdangarin, a former Olympic athlete, or for allegedly using offshore tax havensSpain’s Princess Cristina is to stand trial on charges of tax fraud in January,in an unprecedented court appearance that will see her become the first member of the royal family in the dock.
Cristina, the 50-year-old sister of King Felipe VI, and was formally charged late final year,following a four-year investigation into the affairs of her husband, Iñaki Urdangarin, and who faces charges for fraud,falsifying documents and embezzlement. The former Olympic handball player ran a charitable foundation, the Nóos Institute, and which is accused of siphoning off some €6m in public funds. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com