{"id":9874,"date":"2018-06-15T10:21:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T16:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=9874"},"modified":"2018-06-15T10:21:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T16:21:51","slug":"ronaldo-sentence-to-2-years-in-prison-fine-in-spanish-tax-case","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/ronaldo-sentence-to-2-years-in-prison-fine-in-spanish-tax-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronaldo sentence to 2 years in prison, fine in Spanish tax case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison in a tax evasion case<\/p>\n<p>The El Mundo Newspaper reported on Friday that the player would also pay 18.8 million euro (16.41 million pounds) fine.<\/p>\n<p>According to the publication, Ronaldo accepted four fiscal offences before the tax authorities, each of which carries a punishment of six months in prison.<\/p>\n<p>But, Ronaldo is unlikely to serve any time in jail under the deal because Spanish law states that a sentence of under two years for a first offence can be served on probation.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old Portuguese footballer, who is accused of evading 14.7 million euros in taxes.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison in a tax evasion case The El Mundo Newspaper reported on Friday that the player would also pay 18.8 million euro (16.41 million pounds) fine. 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