Justice: celebrities accused of tax fraud

In trouble: celebrities accused of tax fraud - Did you think tax problems were just a problem of 'regular' people? Well, you were wrong. Lots of celebrities have been accused of tax fraud lately.

According to newspaper La Vanguardia, Colombian singer Shakira was recently accused of dodging taxes in Spain.

Check out the gallery and see which other celebrities and well-known personalities have been accused of tax fraud.

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Shakira - The singer recently became the latest in a string of celebrities to be accused of tax fraud. The Spanish Tax Office recently sent a complaint to the Public Prosecution Service outlining alleged tax fraud committed between 2011 and 2014.

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Nicolas Cage - A 2009 report from TMZ.com states that the actor owed $70,190.05 relating to the year 2002, $179,738.23 relating to 2003, $110,617.56 relating to 2004 and $6,257,005 for 2007.

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Khloe kardashian - One of the Kardashian klan was accused of owing more than $18,000 dollars according to CBS News.

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Martha stewart - According to the NY Daily News, the TV personality had to pay $220,000 to the state.

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Lauryn Hill - In 2012 the singer owned $1.8 million in taxes according to Billboard.

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Iggy Azalea - Iggy owes $391,000 according to Forbes.

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Pamela Anderson - TMZ broke the news that in 2012 the actress was $370,000 behind on her taxes.

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Teresa and Joe Giudice - The reality TV personalities were accused of 39 tax fraud crimes, according to US Weekly.

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Marc Anthony - The musician owed around $2.5 million in taxes between 2000 and 2004 according to News Day.

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John Travolta - Travolta owed $1.1 million in taxes between 1993 and 1995 according to The Los Angeles Times.

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Chris Tucker - In 2014 Tucker was accused of owing $2.5 million in taxes, according to CNN.

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Mike Sorrentino - Mike had a bit of a 'situation' when he and his brother were accused of attempted tax fraud News Day.

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Joe Francis - The entrepreneur was accused of tax fraud estimated at around $20 million, according to Forbes.

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Ozzy Osbourne - Billboard reported that the Prince of Darkness and his family owed $1.7 million in back taxes relating to the years 2008 and 2009.

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Wesley Snipes - Forbes reported on the actor's 3 year imprisonment due to a $2.7 million debt to the tax office.

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Cristina Federica, Infanta of Spain - According to El País, infanta Cristina, the youngest daughter of the king of Spain was indicted in 2014 for alleged fiscal crimes and money laundering.

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Lindsay Lohan - Lohan ended up owing around $200,000 in taxes for 2009 and 2010 according to TMZ.

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Dionne Warwick - According to the Independent, the singer and cousin of Whitney Houston was accumulating tax debts since the 90s which would eventually reach around $10.7 million.

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Al Pacino - In 2011 Al Pacino faced some tax problems when he owed $180,000 in federal taxes, according to the Daily Mail.

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Lionel Richie - "Hello, is it my taxes you're looking for?" The singer owed $1.1 million in tax from 2010, reported TMZ.

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Martin Scorsese - Daily News reported that in 2011 the director owed $2.8 million in unpaid taxes and was sued by Kenneth Starr.

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Lionel Messi - In 2014 Forbes reported that the High Court of Catalonia confirmed that the player and his father were under investigation for tax fraud of an estimated $5 million between 2007 and 2009.

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Neymar - In a report by Forbes it was reported that the Brazilian Federal Justice system determined that Neymar owed $60 million in unpaid taxes, both by himself and companies connected with him between 2011 and 2013.

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Cristiano Ronaldo - El Mundo reported that Ronaldo was suspected by the Spanish tax office of committing tax fraud in huge numbers.

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Xabi Alonso - The Spanish player was accused of not declaring image rights income between 2010 and 2012 Forbes.

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Javier Mascherano - The Argentine holding player was investigated for two tax crimes by the Spanish tax authorities according to Forbes.

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Uli Hoeness - The German former player and Bayern Munich president was sentenced to three and a half years in jail for tax fraud and embezzling approximately $34 million according to Forbes.

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Diego Maradona - In 2013 Forbes reported that the former Argentina star had his assets in Italy frozen after he was accused of owing an estimated $53 million in taxes.

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Barcelona F.C - An investigation by a Spanish court revealed that the Spanish club, together with current president Josep Bartomeu and former president Alexandre Rosell, were involved in tax fraud due to misappropriation of funds related to the transfer of Neymar, according to Forbes.

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Chuck Blazer - According to Forbes, the former FIFA, CONCACAF and USSF Executive committee member was accused of bribery, tax fraud, money laundering and other tax crimes which involved FIFA.

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